Puccini's masterpiece Tosca is a tragic tale of love intrigue and betrayal set in Napoleaonic Rome of 1800 a highly successful collaboration of composer Puccini librettists Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa and the original playwright Victorien Sardou that was first performed in Januray 1900 in Rome. The performance by the internationally renowned Canadian Opera Company stars Bulgarian soprano Stefka Evstatieva as Tosca the tempestuous opera singer whose stormy romance with art
Puccini's La Boheme is one of the best-loved and most frequently performed operas. A tragically romantic story set in the bohemian Latin Quarter of Paris it has some of the most heartbreakingly beautiful arias in all of opera. The opera tells the story of a group of struggling young artists who find warmth and merriment even in the midst of hardship and of the love between the poet Rodolfo and the lonely Mimi. The set for this new performance by the internationally renowned Cana
Cesare Angelotti an escaped political prisoner hides in the Attavanti chapel. Mario Cavaradossi enters to work on his portrait of Mary Magdalene - inspired by the Marchesa Attavanti (Angelloti's sister) whom he has seen but does not know. Angelotti ventures out and is recognised by his friend Mario who hurries him back into the chapel as the singer Floria Tosca is heard calling outside. Forever suspicious she jealously questions him then prays and reminds him of their rendezvou
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