Puccini’s Tosca, is one of his most memorable and acclaimed operas. Taking place in 19 CE Rome, the opera tells the tragic story of a love between singer Tosca and painter Cavaradossi, complicated by a wicked Baron Scarpia. In three acts, the audience moves through a dramatic love story involving murder, suicide, torture, and mock executions gone wrong, brought to life by Puccini’s famed musical styles through lyrical arias and beautiful compositions. With tickets ranging from $40 to $70, the Toledo Opera will provide a delightful performance for aficionados and novices alike. Students in the community are encouraged to attend Student Night at the Opera, 7pm on Wednesday, October 8, tickets at $5.
Performances 7:30pm Friday, October 10 and 2pm Sunday, October 12. Tickets are available online at toledoopera.org or through the Valentine box office,
419-255-SING (7464).
