Inspired by Victorien Sardou’s drama of the same name, Tosca premiered with great success on 14 January 1900 at the Costanzi theater in Rome.
Queen Margaret. His argument combines love, intrigue, freedom, death, sacrifice and passion into an intense drama in which there is an abundance of deception and suspicion. Study with the city of Rome as a background
In the background, it takes place on the same day that Napoleon defeated Austria at the Battle of Marengo. It begins with the escape of Angelotti, the Consul General of the Roman Republic, and is imprisoned after the fall of the Republic.
Tosca has become one of the most outstanding operas in the Italian verista repertoire, thanks to the beauty of its music and the difficulty of its arias.
E lucevan le stelle includes Vissi d’arte vissi d’amore and Te deum.