
To make matters worse, Scarpia decides he wants Tosca for himself, jails her lover, and threatens to kill him. But their romance is doomed by the toxic Baron Scarpia, who is on the hunt for the escaped political prisoner whom Cavaradossi is protecting.

The story is set in Rome in the early 1800s, where the singer Floria Tosca and the painter Cavaradossi are in love. Opera arias and duets by Francesco Cilea, Umberto Giordano, Giacomo Puccini and Giuseppe Verdiīelgian National Orchestra, Frédéric Chaslin, directorĪ combustible mix of political crime, love, and obsession explodes in tragedy in Puccini’s masterpiece, Tosca, one of the world’s favorite operas.

The immense Angela Gheorghiu, who we rarely have the opportunity to hear on the stage of the Philharmonie, in concert in duet with the young Chilean tenor Jonathan Tetelman.Įntire, passionate, Angela Gheorghiu has left her mark on the greatest soprano roles, combining her flawless technique and musicality with a stage presence of rare power. The one who is thus a deeply moving Mimì or an unforgettable Traviata also likes, on the strength of her thirty-year career, to explore repertoires that she has not yet sung, as shown by her latest discographic releases. She should find in Jonathan Tetelman a match for her: the young Chilean tenor recently dazzled audiences and critics in the male lead role of La Bohème . At the direction, Frédéric Chaslin, a great familiar with the operatic repertoire and privileged partner of Gheorghiu.
