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Royal Opera House: Tosca

Royal Opera House: Tosca

Feb 07, 2018 · 3h

Director

Jonathan Kent

Overview

The painter Mario Cavaradossi helps a fugitive escape – and so attracts the attention of Scarpia, the sadistic Chief of Police. Scarpia captures Cavaradossi and has him tortured within earshot of his lover, the singer Tosca. Scarpia sentences Cavaradossi to death – but promises Tosca that her lover can be saved if she gives herself to Scarpia. Tosca consents but as soon as the order has been given kills Scarpia. Scarpia’s menace continues even in death: betrayed by a double-cross, Cavaradossi dies and Tosca leaps to her death.

About Royal Opera House: Tosca

What is Royal Opera House: Tosca about?

The painter Mario Cavaradossi helps a fugitive escape – and so attracts the attention of Scarpia, the sadistic Chief of Police. Scarpia captures Cavaradossi and has him tortured within earshot of his lover, the singer Tosca. Scarpia sentences Cavaradossi to death – but promises Tosca that her lover can be saved if she gives herself to Scarpia. Tosca consents but as soon as the order has been…

When was Royal Opera House: Tosca released?

Royal Opera House: Tosca was released on February 7, 2018.

How long is Royal Opera House: Tosca?

Royal Opera House: Tosca runs 3 hours (180 minutes).

Who directed Royal Opera House: Tosca?

Royal Opera House: Tosca was directed by Jonathan Kent.

Who is in the cast of Royal Opera House: Tosca?

The cast of Royal Opera House: Tosca includes Dan Ettinger (Conductor), Adrianne Pieczonka (Floria Tosca), Joseph Calleja (Mario Cavaradossi), Gerald Finley (Baron Scarpia) and Aled Hall (Spoletta).

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