Madama Butterfly is a staple of the operatic repertoire, so it is hard to believe that the original two-act version…
Tosca is an opera in three acts by Italian composer Puccini, structured as a through-composed work, with arias, recitative, choruses…
Puccini may have been a philanderer and scoundrel, with a Hitchcock-like tendency to put his heroines through merry hell, but…