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Tosca is a melodramatic opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, set in Rome in 1800. It depicts the love triangle of a singer, a painter and a chief of police, and features arias, torture, murder and suicide.
Aug 28, 2021 · However, this opening Tosca will be above all a celebration of music – thanks also to the superb voices of Anna Netrebko, Francesco Meli and Luca Salsi – and of theatre, with the return of ...
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Mar 4, 2018 · Tosca is a tragic opera by Giacomo Puccini set in Rome in 1800. It tells the story of Tosca, a singer who loves the painter Mario, and their struggle against the corrupt chief of police, Scarpia.
Experience Puccini's thrilling melodrama about a volatile diva, a revolutionary lover, and a sadistic police chief at the Met. See the cast, dates, synopsis, and more of this iconic opera.
Learn about the Met's history with Puccini's Tosca, from its 1901 premiere to its 2017 revival. See photos of the opera's iconic scenes and stars, from Enrico Caruso to Sonya Yoncheva.
With Puccini ‘s richly romantic score, it is one of the world’s most loved operas. A tragic story of passion and jealousy, it tells the story of the tempestuous opera singer Floria Tosca, as she fights to save her lover Cavaradossi from the sadistic police chief Scarpia.
Tosca, opera in three acts by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa) that premiered at the Costanzi Theatre in Rome on January 14, 1900. Based on French playwright Victorien Sardou’s popular play La Tosca (1887), the opera is about political.
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