| New Zealand Opera - Tosca Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
General scene
Simon O'Neill (Cavaradossi), Orla Boylan (Tosca), Ensemble
Orla Boylan (Tosca), Phillip Rhodes (Scarpia)
General scene
Orla Boylan (Tosca), Simon O'Neill (Cavaradossi)
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ToscaNew Zealand OperaNo. of reviews: 9 | |
“What IS it about Puccini’s Tosca…?” |
 20 Oct 15 / Seen and Heard |
Puccini’s music beautifully fleshed out |
| 11 Oct 15 / Stuff |
The soaring melodies of Puccini combined with such a thrilling plot make for a great night at the opera |
| 22 Sep 15 / Broadway World |
NZ Opera’s version of Tosca produces the right level of villainy and melodrama |
| 22 Sep 15 / New Zealand Herald |
High-octane Tosca in Auckland |
| 22 Sep 15 / Bachtrack |
A Tosca full of passion and intensity |
| 19 Sep 15 / The Opera Critic |
New Zealand Opera's Tosca is 'simply magnificent' |
| 18 Sep 15 / Stuff |
Passion and evil collide |
| 18 Sep 15 / Time Live |
Bloody opera warmly welcomed |
| 18 Sep 15 / National Business Review |
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Tosca: The ultimate diva
Puccini’s opera Tosca is a great classic, featuring powerful characters, including a heroine willing to kill and die for love.
Puccini’s opera Tosca is a great classic, featuring powerful characters, including a heroine willing to kill and die for love.
Production details
Cast
Boylan, O'Neill/Egglestone, Rhodes, Clayton, Rodgers, Mora, Kernot
(c) Ringborg (d) Maunder
Performance dates
17, 19, 23, 25, 27(m) September, 10, 13, 15, 17 October 2015 (Auckland and Wellington)
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