Valery Gergiev leads the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in this production of Puccini's opera, recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele in 2002. David Pountney's production features performances by Gabriele Schnaut, Paata Burchuladze, Johan Botha and Cristina Gallardo-Domas. This production uses Luciano Berio's 2001 completion of this unfinished opera.
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Sir David McVicar’s bold new staging of Tosca, Puccini’s operatic thriller of Napoleonic Rome, thril...
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The production bears the imprint of the conductor, Marko Letonja, and the director, Tobias Richter, ...
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The acclaimed Italian director, Emma Dante, presents a powerful, barbaric and at time frenzied Macbe...
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