Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni) and Carol Webber (Zerlina) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Leon Lishner (The Commendatore) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Des Gates
Leon Lishner (The Commendatore) and Roderick Ristow (Don Giovanni) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Des Gates
Irmgard Stadler (Donna Elvira) and Spiro Malas (Leporello) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Dolores Strazicich (Donna Elvira) and Archie Drake (Leporello) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Des Gates
Carol Webber (Zerlina), Don Collins (Masetto), and Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni), Carol Webber (Zerlina), and chorus in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni) and Carol Webber (Zerlina) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Roderick Ristow (Don Giovanni), Dolores Strazicich (Donna Elvira) and Carol Webber (Zerlina) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Des Gates
Carol Webber (Zerlina) and Don Collins (Masetto) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Irmgard Stadler (Donna Elvira), Richard Greager (Don Ottavio), and Antigone Sgourda (Donna Anna) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Spiro Malas (Leporello), Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni), Antigone Sgourda (Donna Anna), Irmgard Stadler (Donna Elvira), Don Collins (Masetto), and Carol Webber (Zerlina) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Sherrill Milnes as Don Giovanni makes an impressive exit at the end of Act 1 of Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Dolores Strazicich (Donna Elvira), Roderick Ristow (Don Giovanni), and Archie Drake (Leporello) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Des Gates
Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni) and friends in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Sherrill Milnes (Don Giovanni) and Archie Drake (Stone Guest) in Mozart's Don Giovanni, 1979 © Chris Bennion
Sherrill Milnes sang Don Giovanni at Seattle Opera accompanied only by two pianos and a mandolin in the pit, due to the only orchestral strike in the company's history. A great star, but a compromised performance!
