Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome on 14 January 1900.

Mar 4, 2018 · Tosca is an opera composed by Giacomo Puccini (composer of Edgar, La Bohème, and Turandot) that premiered on January 14, 1990 at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome. The opera …

Sep 12, 2025 · Tosca, opera in three acts by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa) that premiered at the Costanzi Theatre in Rome on January …

When Cavaradossi doesn’t move, Tosca realizes that the execution was real and Scarpia has betrayed her. As Scarpia’s men rush in to arrest her, she cries out that she will meet Scarpia …

Nov 8, 2022 · Everything you need to know about Puccini’s Tosca in one place – right here! What is the story? Tosca is a political thriller, set in Rome in June 1800 (during the Napoleonic wars …

A guide to Giacomo Puccini's incredible opera Tosca. Including Synopsis, Music & Arias, Fun Facts, Running Time and much more!

Aug 28, 2025 · But Tosca wasn’t always a hit, deemed by critics as having a plot too violent with music too new. Read our quick guide to learn all you need to know about this powerhouse of …

We look into the history of Puccini's Tosca and explain the story behind it. The 19th/20th-century Italian composer Giacomo Puccini composed his opera Tosca towards the end of his life. It …

The sets were designed by Adolfo Hohenstein, who also created the famous poster for Tosca, which features Tosca placing a crucifix on Scarpia’s corpse against a sea of red. The audience …

Nov 29, 2021 · Can a diva be the heroine of an opera? The beautiful and sanguine Tosca is perhaps the most striking character penned by Puccini, inspired by a role Sarah Bernhardt …