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Tosca

  • Metropolitan Opera Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY, 10023 United States (map)

Christian Pursell performs the role of Sciarrone.

Premiere: Teatro Costanzi, Rome, 1900. Puccini’s melodrama about a volatile diva, a sadistic police chief, and an idealistic artist has offended and thrilled audiences for more than a century. Soprano Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her riveting portrayal of the title role, starring alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as her revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and baritone George Gagnidze as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia.

Earlier Event: June 15
Don Giovanni
Later Event: September 28
Tosca