The Metropolitan Opera in Your Homes—Week 28: Puccini Passion
“Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore” (I lived for art, I lived for love), sings Puccini’s fiery heroine, the opera diva, Floria Tosca. [...]
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See upcoming 92Y Lecture Series information at the end of this review. Sherlock Holmes has nothing on Music Historian Kenneth Womack. This dense, extensively researched book [...]
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