On Television July 23 at 8 pm
Franco Zeffirelli’s timeless interpretation of the Puccini favorite
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET: La Bohème Wednesday, July 23 at 8 pm
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET: La Bohème
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettists: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Production: Franco Zeffirelli
Conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Synopsis:
Franco Zeffirelli's timeless interpretation of the Puccini favorite has been delighting audiences at the Met for more than 20 years. GREAT PERFORMANCES at the Met is there when yet another magnificent cast takes to the stage in this enduring classic. Exciting young conductor Nicola Luisotti presides over a glorious vocal ensemble led by Angela Gheorghiu, who sings Mimì at the Met for the first time in twelve years, opposite tenor Ramón Vargas as her lover, Rodolfo.
