CBSO: Puccini’s Tosca

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Giacomo Puccini’s grand Italian melodrama is set in 1800 and finds the city of Rome threatened by Napoleon’s French army. 

The story focuses on painter Cavaradossi and his lover, the celebrated singer Floria Tosca, as their lives are endangered by Cavaradossi’s decision to help Cesare Angelotti, an escaped political prisoner. 

With corrupt chief of police Baron Scarpia vying for Angelotti’s blood, there follows an intriguing game of cat-and-mouse...

 

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