Pappano's Essential Tosca (2012)
Antonio Pappano
Antonio Pappano takes an in-depth look at one of the most famous and dramatic of all operas - Puccini's Tosca. This documentary goes behind the scenes of the recent production of Tosca by the Royal Opera House, conducted by Pappano and starring some of the hottest names on the opera stage today - Angela Gheorghiu, Bryn Terfel and Jonas Kaufmann. Pappano examines the drama and musical language of Tosca and explores Puccini's creative genius in producing one of the greatest of theatrical experiences.
Director: Dominic Best
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Cast
- Antonio Pappano - Music Director, The Royal Opera
- Angela Gheorghiu - Floria Tosca (archive footage)
- Lukas Jakobski - Cesare Angelotti (archive footage)
- Bryn Terfel - Baron Scarpia (archive footage)
Music: Giacomo Puccini
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera, puccini, music
More Films by Director: Dominic Best
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pappano's Essential Tosca about?
- Antonio Pappano takes an in-depth look at one of the most famous and dramatic of all operas - Puccini's Tosca. This documentary goes behind the scenes of the recent production of Tosca by the Royal Opera House, conducted by Pappano and starring some of the hottest names on the opera stage today - Angela Gheorghiu, Bryn Terfel and Jonas Kaufmann. Pappano examines the drama and musical language of Tosca and explores Puccini's creative genius in producing one of the greatest of theatrical experiences.
- Who directed Pappano's Essential Tosca?
- Pappano's Essential Tosca was directed by Dominic Best.
- Who stars in Pappano's Essential Tosca?
- Pappano's Essential Tosca stars Antonio Pappano, Angela Gheorghiu, Lukas Jakobski, Bryn Terfel.
- How long is Pappano's Essential Tosca?
- Pappano's Essential Tosca has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Pappano's Essential Tosca?
- Pappano's Essential Tosca is a Documentary film.