Hear Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca" on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.
The Bavarian State Opera presents "Tosca" by Giacomo Puccini, a dramatic love story between Tosca (Eleonora Buratto) and Cavaradossi (Charles Castronovo), all set against a backdrop of political turmoil in Rome. Andrea Battistoni conducts this recent performance.
COMPOSER: Giacomo Puccini
LIBRETTO: Luigi Illica; Giuseppe Giacosa
VENUE: Das Nationaltheater, München
PRESENTING COMPANY: Bavarian State Opera
CAST:
Floria Tosca: Eleonora Buratto
Mario Cavaradossi: Charles Castronovo
Baron Scarpia: Ludovic Tézier
Cesare Angelotti: Milan Siljanov
Sacristan: Martin Snell
Spoletta: Tansel Akzeybek
Sciarrone: Christian Rieger
A Jailer: Paweł Horodyski
ENSEMBLE: Bavarian State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
CONDUCTOR: Andrea Battistoni
Approx. Length: 2 hours, 18 minutes