Tosca
Item
Record ID
1176
Identifier
90787
Genre
Work Title
Tosca
Uniform Title
Tosca
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 (libretto) ; Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 (libretto)
Production Year
2013
Transmission/Release Date
2013-11-09 (Theater transmission) ; 2014-03-09 (PBBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Frizza, Riccardo
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Patricia Racette (Tosca) ; Roberto Alagna (Cavaradossi) ; George Gagnidze (Scarpia) ; John Del Carlo (Sacristan) ; Eduardo Valdes (Spoletta) ; Richard Bernstein (Angelotti) ; James Courtney (Sciarrone) ; Seth Ewing-Crystal (Shepherd) ; Ryan Speedo Green (Jailer)
Participants
Renee Fleming (Host)
TV/Film Director
Diamond, Matthew
Stage Director
Bondy, Luc (production)
Sets
Peduzzi, Richard
Costumes
Canonero, Milena
Producer
Bongiovanni Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
Fleming interview with Gagnidze and Chorus Director Palumbo. Fleming interview with Bernstein and his stunt double with video examples. Fleming interview with Technical Director John Zeller and Master Carpenter Steve Diaz.
Fleming funding pitch and promo tor upcoming HD schedule. Fleming interviews with Aglana and Racette. Video of Falstaff rehearsal with principals and Levine.
Levine pre-taped interview with Charlie Rose.
Fleming funding pitch and promo tor upcoming HD schedule. Fleming interviews with Aglana and Racette. Video of Falstaff rehearsal with principals and Levine.
Levine pre-taped interview with Charlie Rose.
Duration
ca. 190'
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT - 287