Act I of the opera is set entirely within a church which is enough reason to use St. The star of this production is Seattle’s iconic St. It is a produced film of the opera set at an iconic Seattle location that makes use of cinematography and a rich soundtrack – and soon to be available for streaming. Seattle’s latest Tosca isn’t a live version or even a recording of a past staging.
Luc Bondy’s hyper-sexual production for the Metropolitan Opera in 2009 stirred strong feelings among viewers who had grown accustomed to the beloved opulence of Franco Zeffirelli’s version. This warhorse has been staged many times at McCaw Hall, most recently in 2015, and refreshing a classic like Tosca can be challenging. Take, for instance, Seattle Opera’s latest production of Puccini’s Tosca. But even with hopes that the future will include a return of the familiar, innovation is still abundant. In Seattle, COVID-19 is receding, and arts organizations are looking ahead to a new season in the autumn with in-person performances. (ZC) Alexandra LoBianco (Tosca) & Michael Chioldi (Scarpia) (c) Philip Newton United States Puccini, Tosca: Soloists and Chorus of the Seattle Opera, Seattle Symphony / Kazem Abdullah (conductor), Seattle.
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