Next Week Assignment for December 12

Assignment for December 12

  • Blog Assignment:  Blog A & B: Please include answers to the four questions in your blog.  (Due Sunday, December 8.)
  1. Do you think of Don Giovanni as a comedy or a tragedy? Why? 
  2.  Were there class differences reflected in the libretto (Think about the relationships between the various “couples” as reflected in the   language of the libretto:
  3. Did the music enhance the story? What does the music say about the story, the characters and their relationships? 
  4. In your opinion, how does opera, as an older form of performance, compare to the more contemporary performances you have experienced?

Final Performance Presentation (to be performed on December 12 at the Cabaret Space at Macaulay

December 12, 2012 – Cabaret Space- Macaulay Honors College

  • Review of the semester
  • Final Presentation