Intérprete: José María Condemi

Tenor-turned-director José Cura transplants the action from southern Italy to Buenos Aires. 

Continuing the experiment from the opening of the season, San Francisco Opera’s current run of Tosca has several performances occurring on consecutive days or in close proximity, necessitating two different casts. The Thursday opening made headlines when the leading lady was felled by illness and a new talent, Melody Moore, made her mark in storybook fashion.