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A Tosca to set the nerves jangling in Savonlinna

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“Fabbian is demonically good looking, which added to the sexual terror of his pursuit of Tosca”
Reviewed at Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna on 21 July 2015
Puccini, Tosca
Philippe Auguin, Conductor
Keith Warner, Director
Jason Southgate, Set Designer
Johanna Rusanen, Floria Tosca
Kamen Chanev, Mario Cavaradossi
Elia Fabbian, Baron Scarpia
Juha Eskelinen, Sacristan
Anselmi Hirvonen, Revival Director
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****1
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****1
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*****
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*****
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