47th Opera Season Tradition of the Pergolesi Theatre in Jesi (from 4 October to 30 November 2014)

Il Sole 24 Ore, 28 September 2014
The libertine Vick challenge the audience
Carla Moreni

Vick virtuoso. That recreates the theater as it is not more. Who dares a Mozart’s Don Giovanni reread as if for the first time (and is instead the fifth) with mostly young singers debut, putting himself and we are looking for a magic item and secret, keeping the charm of the final ‘ open question. Virtuoso: perfect example to respond to the many doubts on the caravanserai of the Italian theaters (…). Not only it puts on stage: you create a world of Don Giovanni. The libertine ensnares in a circle of fire: those who enter there – and all the action takes place there – lays every loving tenderness Convention. All combinations of torque violence emerge in a domino crescendo of coldness, cynicism, ostentatious vulgarity. The final first is an orgiastic feast, but especially classical and musical accuracy. (…) In the final last Don Giovanni is “inglutito” in the audience: there we find him suddenly sitting in a chair beside. Hell is there. It exits from the circle. While the sextet of the guys on stage singing the moral angrily throwing him to the ground outfits. Don Giovanni is not destroyed. Don Giovanni is among us.

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