- Tosca - Metropolitan Opera
The typical musical features of the verismo tradition are prominent in Tosca: short arias with an uninhibited flood of raw melody, ambient sounds that blur the distinctions between life and art, and the use of parlato—words spoken instead of sung—at moments of tension
- Metropolitan Opera 2024-25 Review: Tosca - OperaWire
Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak as Tosca is legendary Her voice is made for this role, and her acting is undeniably one of the best performances in this lifetime From the moment she steps on stage, Kurzak is Tosca in every mannerism and nuanced vocal inflection
- Tosca - The Metropolitan Opera (2024-2025) - Tosca - The Metropolitan . . .
Three thrilling leading ladies trade off as the volatile diva Floria Tosca First, soprano Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her riveting portrayal of the title role, starring alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as her revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and baritone George Gagnidze as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia
- Thrills and a chill in Lise Davidsens Tosca at the Met
The Metropolitan Opera is presenting 13 performances of Puccini's Tosca this season, broken into chunks of five, four and four, with breaks in between and each with a different and strong cast
- Review: Puccinis Tosca Metropolitan Opera | InterClassical
At the turn of the 20th century, Giacomo Puccini stunned the world with Tosca, a cinematic opera unlike any other Its meticulously crafted yet compact libretto – full of political drama – and its beautiful melodies make it a perfect work for opera houses around the world to perform season after season without tiring audiences
- Review: For the Met Opera’s ‘Tosca,’ Third Cast’s a Charm
“Tosca” returned on Thursday in its best form this season, with a triumphant, long overdue return by the bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, as well as the return of the soprano Sondra Radvanovsky, a
- Giacomo Puccini : Tosca - Metropolitan Opera - Arte
With a shameless lie, the vile Scarpia stirs up the jealousy of the beautiful Tosca The lyrical and dramatic accuracy of soprano Lise Davidsen elevates Puccini's masterpiece in this opulent production by David McVicar
- Puccinis TOSCA to Return to The Metropolitan Opera This Month
Soprano Lise Davidsen will sing her first Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera, opposite tenor Freddie De Tommaso, who will make his Met debut, as David McVicar’s production of Puccini’s Tosca
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