Puccini’s Tosca was once famously dismissed as “a shabby little shocker.” A century after the opera’s premiere, its detractors can still be heard grumbling about its sensationalism and over-the-top ...
Opera fans looking for a good old-fashioned potboiler will find it all in Virginia Opera’s current production of “Tosca.” Opening its 27th season on Friday with this Puccini favorite, the company has ...
The New York Grand Opera Company will present Puccini’s “Tosca” Sunday at Flushing Town Hall. Under the direction of Vincent La Selva, this fully staged production will feature eight solo singers.
It’s hard to decide for which audience French filmmaker Benoit Jacquot aims the new treatment of “Tosca” (2001), Puccini’s opera. A lay public unfamiliar with opera? Opera cognoscenti who have ...
Promotional consideration provided by Cineplex. Giacomo Puccini, often considered the greatest Italian opera composer after Verdi, crafted one of his most timeless works with his three-act masterpiece ...