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Puccini's Tosca

From the New York Met: Puccini's Tosca starring Liudmyla Monastyrska in the title role of an opera singer caught up in political conflict in Rome.

From the New York Met: Puccini's Tosca starring Liudmyla Monastyrska in the title role of an opera singer caught up in political conflict in Rome. Matthew Polenzani is Tosca's lover Cavaradossi, a painter with republican sympathies: can she save him from the sadistic police chief Scarpia?

Presented by Debra Lew Harder, in conversation with Ira Siff.

Puccini: Tosca
Floria Tosca ..... Liudmyla Monastyrska (soprano)
Mario Cavaradossi ..... Matthew Polenzani (tenor)
Baron Scarpia ..... Ε½eljko LučiΔ‡ (baritone)
Sacristan ..... Patrick Carfizzi (baritone)
Spoletta ..... Brenton Ryan (tenor)
Sciarrone ..... Christopher Job (bass)
Cesare Angelotti ..... Kevin Short (bass)
Jailer ..... Paul Corona (bass)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor Domingo Hindoyan

3 hours, 29 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Apr 2023 18:30
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    4 Symphonic interludes from "Intermezzo" (Op.72)

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Strauss - Ein Heldenleben etc..
    • ABC CLASSICS.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Apr 2023 18:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3