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| Composer | Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Librettist | Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa |
| Year | 1900 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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BrusselsTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Jordan de Souza; Rafael R. Villalobos; La Monnaie | De Munt; Emanuele Sinisi; Felipe Ramos; La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra
StockholmTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Eivind Gullberg Jensen; Knut Hendriksen; Royal Swedish Opera; Vitali Alekseenok; André Callegaro; Björn Brusewitz; Ann-Mari Anttila
OxfordTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Marios Papadopoulos; P Burton-Morgan; Oxford International Opera; Anthony Lamble; Tim Mitchell; Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra; Carmen Giannattasio
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Glyndebourne’s first Tosca: vocally strong but imperfect
Ted Huffman brings some interesting ideas to his first Glyndebourne production. Excellent singing is let down by indifferent physical acting.
Anna Netrebko shines in Vienna’s timeless Tosca
In a world where opera productions often stray into the abstract, the Wiener Staatsoper’s Tosca offers a refreshing return to tradition – and Anna Netrebko delivers a splendid performance.
Elisabet Strid renders Tosca an Everywoman in Helsinki
Christof Loy’s psychological staging returns to the stage of Finnish National Opera, with Swedish soprano Elisabet Strid compelling in the title role.
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ParisTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Daniel Oren; Pierre Audi; Opéra national de Paris; Evelino Pidò; Christof Hetzer; Robby Duiveman; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
MunichTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Fabio Luisi; Luc Bondy; Bavarian State Opera; Richard Peduzzi; Milena Canonero; Michael Bauer; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
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Elena Stikhina on Salzburg, Tosca and the reality of life as a singer
Soprano Elena Stikhina is in demand at the world's major opera houses. Isabella Steppan meets her in Salzburg to discuss the role of Tosca – which she is currently singing in Amsterdam and Vienna – and the reality of life as an opera singer.
Taking another fearless leap: Sonya Yoncheva
“I don't fear anything!” Sonya Yoncheva discusses her career, from leaping from the Castel Sant’Angelo as Tosca to preparing a new Iolanta in Vienna, and setting up her own production company.
Pablo Larraín on directing his Callas biopic
Pablo Larraín talks about his new film Maria, starring Angelina Jolie, which charts the final days of iconic diva Maria Callas.