Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca - 1993

Performed in the actual Roman settings described in the libretto. Moreover, the scenes take place at the appropriate times of day. Rome, June 1800. Floria Tosca is a celebrated opera singer, better known as La Tosca. Her lover is Mario Cavaradossi, a young artist and Bomapartist sympathizer. When the latter helps Angelotti, the leader of the opposition, to escape from prison and hides him in La Tosca's home, he antagonizes Baron Scarpia, the ruthless chief of police, all the more as his love for Tosca is unrequited.

120min
1993
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.4/10

Cast

Plácido Domingo profile picturePlácido DomingoMario Cavaradossi
Ruggero Raimondi profile pictureRuggero RaimondiIl Barone Scarpia

About Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca

Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca Overview

Performed in the actual Roman settings described in the libretto. Moreover, the scenes take place at the appropriate times of day. Rome, June 1800. Floria Tosca is a celebrated opera singer, better known as La Tosca. Her lover is Mario Cavaradossi, a young artist and Bomapartist sympathizer. When the latter helps Angelotti, the leader of the opposition, to escape from prison and hides him in La Tosca's home, he antagonizes Baron Scarpia, the ruthless chief of police, all the more as his love for Tosca is unrequited.

Runtime: 120min

Extra details

Original Title: Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
Original Language: English
Directed By: Brian Large