Ravinia 2022, Issue 4

Don Giovanni, the Unknowable, a classical antihero By James Conlon To me belongeth vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon themmake haste. —Deuteronomy 32:35 Donna folle! indarno gridi, Chi son io, tu non saprai! Crazed woman! In vain you scream! Who I am, you will not know! —Don Giovanni (act i, openinG scene) RAVINIA MAGAZINE • AUGUST 1 – AUGUST 14, 2022 80