Vienna Opera & Operetta

Tosca, Opera by G. Puccini
Vienna
Brutal, dramatic, unrelenting: epithets that have all been used to describe Giacomo Puccini’s tremendous historical opera, Tosca. Set in the real Rome of the Napoleonic Wars, its locations still stand today, including the Church ...
Roméo et Juliette, Opera by C. Gounod
Vienna
Roméo et Juliette is that rare example of an opera where the music supersedes the drama it depicts. Charles Gounod knew that he could not improve upon the narrative of the original, focusing instead on how his composition might ...