Floria Tosca
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2 days ago · His encroachment and tortuous treatment of Floria Tosca at times comedic, like some pantomime villain, at others menacingly perturbing in his lasciviousness. Royal Opera House stalwart and bass, Jeremy White takes on the role of the Sacristan, comically curmudgeon in his interactions with Cavaradossi, suitably servile when dealing with Scarpia ...
1 day ago · Photo: Marc Brenner. Giacomo Puccini, whose death 100 years ago is being marked by more productions than ever of his operas, is sometimes taken to task for making victims of his heroines. In Tosca, the heroine is indeed pursued by a repellant man and tormented by the torture of her politically active lover, but the body on the stage at the end ...
4 days ago · For fans of this work, the portrayal of Baron Scarpia is a good indicator of the overall quality of the production. He’s a villain completely unashamed of his powerful twin drives of lust and ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Set in Rome, 1800, this gripping opera tells the story of Floria Tosca – a tempestuous opera singer who is used to being in the spotlight. But the on-stage drama turns into real life tragedy when she discovers her lover Cavaradossi has been captured by Baron Scarpia.
3 days ago · Tosca plays at the Sydney Opera House Giselle Allen as Tosca and Hakobyan as Scarpia Tosca gets a digital twist. The curtain rises on Puccini’s Tosca, revealing a set with a golden ceiling reminiscent of a baroque church, an apt setting for Act One’s religious overtones.
5 days ago · What's On / London / Theatre. Set in Rome, 1800, Puccini's sweeping operatic thriller combines romance, revolution, and a devastating twist. ACT I. Cesare Angelotti, a Consul of the former Roman Republic, has escaped prison and seeks refuge in the Church of Sant’Andrea della Valle.
5 days ago · Royal Opera House, Covent Garden;Jul 06, 08, 11, 13, 14 mat, 16, 17, 19, 21; Tosca; Puccini: Tosca;Andrea Battistoni; Jonathan Kent; The Royal Opera; Christopher ...
