At once the most light-hearted and most disturbing of Mozart and Da Ponte's Italian comic operas, Cosi Fan Tutte provokes widely differing reactions. This text ... » 

At once the most light-hearted and most disturbing of Mozart and Da Ponte's Italian comic operas, Cosi Fan Tutte provokes widely differing reactions. This text offers several paths towards a closer understanding of the work, providing a detailed account of the libretto's complex origins. «