Details

It is the eve of the Battle of Marengo. Napoleon's army has caused chaos and disarray throughout all Italy. Against this background of political turmoil stands Floria Tosca, Rome's famous and most beautiful opera singer. To save her lover, Cavaradossi, she must sacrifice her virtue to the evil Baron Scarpia. Can the power of love and honour ever prevail against the forces of corruption and betrayal? Tosca is a moving and passionate exploration of personal freedom, the cost of ideals and the choices forced on us by love. 1997 touring productions. Co-production with Scottish Opera. Running time approx 180 minutes. Sung in French with English surtitles. A new production for 1997.

Cast/Performers

Sara Fulgoni, Edmund Barham, Bruno Caproni, Alwyn Mellor

Creatives/Company

Music: Puccini
Lyrics(s): Giacosa, Illica
Company: Welsh National Opera
Design: Christian Fenouillat
Lighting: Herve Audibert
Conductor(s): Robert Spano, Derek Clark

Tosca

Tosca (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T2030023992. Details of all Tosca archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2107

Archive Listings

14 Jul 98 to 17 Jul 98	Theatre Royal Plymouth Plymouth, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
9 Jul 98	Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
2 Jul 98	New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
23 Jun 98 to 26 Jun 98	Venue Cymru (formerly - North Wales Theatre) Llandudno, Gwynedd Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Jun 98	Bristol Hippodrome Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive

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