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La bohème

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Teatro alla ScalaVia Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, Lombardy, 20121, Italy

Dates/times in Rome time zone

Programme

Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924)

Libretto by Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa

Performers

Teatro alla Scala
Gustavo Dudamel	Conductor
Franco Zeffirelli	Director, Set Designer
Piero Tosi	Costume Designer
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Coro del Teatro alla Scala
Maria Agresta	Soprano	Mimì
Ailyn Pérez	Soprano	Mimì
Vittorio Grigolo	Tenor	Rodolfo
Ramón Vargas	Tenor	Rodolfo
Massimo Cavalletti	Baritone	Marcello
Gabriele Viviani	Baritone	Marcello

Reviews of La bohème directed by Franco Zeffirelli

***11

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, November 2024

***11

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, October 2023

****1

Teatro alla Scala, Milan, March 2023

****1

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, September 2018

*****

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 2018

***11

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, October 2017

**111

Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, March 2016

****1

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, September 2014

Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, May 2008

****1

Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, September 2022 (Deutsch)

***11

Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, April 2019 (Deutsch)

**111

Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, March 2018 (Deutsch)

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Sublime La bohème with Gustavo Dudamel

James Imam, 21st August

This is a well-oiled operatic machine, with all of the cogs whirring. Act I's garret crackles and pops in a slick stream of gags both familiar and new.

*****