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Jan 11, 2011 · If dull and uneven, with flashes of insight, is preferable to frustrating, then the Metropolitan Opera’s current production of Puccini’s “Tosca,” created last season by the Swiss director Luc...
He was the director of the most recent version of Tosca, by Puccini, at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Both the opera, as well as the director, were greeted by loud boos on opening night, 21 September 2009. [5]
Above is her drawing for the Act III execution at the Castel Sant’Angelo. Luc Bondy’s 2009 production, Act II. Photo: Ken Howard. On New Year’s Eve 2017, the Met gave the premiere of a new production of Tosca directed by David McVicar, with colorful painterly designs by John Macfarlane.
Tosca. Puccini’s musical thriller of lust, murder, and politics is one of the most dramatically riveting operas in the repertoire. Luc Bondy’s production, with sets by Richard Peduzzi and costumes by Academy Award-winning designer Milena Canonero, opened the Met’s 2009–10 season.
To bring Tosca’s cinematic power to life to open the 2009–10 season, Swiss-born director Luc Bondy made his Met debut with a stark new staging. Soprano Karita Mattila sang the title role, opposite tenor Marcelo Álvarez as Cavaradossi and baritone George Gagnidze as Scarpia.
Sep 22, 2009 · The Met opened its season on Monday night with a new production of Puccini’s “Tosca” by the adventurous Swiss-born director Luc Bondy.
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Feb 15, 2017 · The Metropolitan Opera is scrapping Luc Bondy's maligned production of Puccini's "Tosca" after just 59 performances and replacing it next season with a David McVicar staging that more resembles the work's Roman locations.
