Neue Kritikenmehr...
“Taffia Tosca” burns with Welsh fire
Led by Bryn Terfel's Scarpia and Natalya Romaniw's Tosca – not forgetting Aled Hall's scene-stealing Spoletta – this revival of Jonathan Kent's 2006 staging is urgently paced.
Tézier's suave Scarpia steals the limelight in ROH Tosca revival
Tosca is back for another run, more dimly lit than ever, but illuminated by French baritone Ludovic Tézier as a Scarpia oozing with sinister charm and ironic humour.
Muted passions in Royal Opera Tosca revival
A revival low on dramatic power and emotional temperature, despite a fine Royal Opera debut by conductor Karen Kamensek.
Stylish, traditional Tosca revived at the Royal Opera House
In a face-off between Gabriele Viviani's Scarpia and Malin Byström’s Tosca in this solid revival of Jonathan Kent's 2006 production, there could only be one winner
A couple of Cavaradossis, plus a divine diva: Tosca at the ROH
A change of tenor mid-performance adds further drama to a night at the opera in Covent Garden...
“Ecco un artista!”: melodrama aplenty in ROH Tosca revival
Red-blooded performances from the three principals at Covent Garden, even if there are vocal misfires along the way.