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The Deutsche Oper Berlin mounted this classic production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's two-act dramma giocoso Don Giovanni on September 24, 1961. It stars Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau in the title role, Josef Greindl as Komtur, Elisabeth Grümmer as Donna Anna and Donald Grobe as Don Ottavio. Ferenc Fricsay conducts, with Walter Hagen-Groll serving as chorus master; Georges Wakhevitch designed the costumes and sets; and Carl Ebert directs for the stage.