The Royal Opera - Tosca Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
Performance reviews
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ToscaThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 18 |
Martina Serafin makes a creditable Tosca |
19 Feb 18 / Classical Source |
Jonathan Kent met Tosca in Londen |
18 Feb 18 / Leidmotief |
Joseph Calleja’s open-faced charisma and honeyed tones make this a memorable Tosca |
9 Feb 18 / Seen and Heard |
Angela Gheorghiu is a sensation in the Royal Opera’s revival of Tosca |
26 Jan 18 / Seen and Heard |
Royal Opera’s Tosca is a sloppy affair |
26 Jan 18 / The Spectator |
An opera that reveals the glorious depth of Puccini’s music |
23 Jan 18 / Express |
Adrianne Pieczonka as the current Tosca is disappointing |
23 Jan 18 / Independent |
The Royal Opera’s bold first stab at Ulysses roundly beats a tame Tosca revival |
21 Jan 18 / The Sunday Times |
Tragic Tosca makes ravishing return to Royal Opera House |
20 Jan 18 / Londonist |
Adrianne Pieczonka delivers an excellent performance as Tosca |
19 Jan 18 / Music OMH |
Pieczonka, Calleja, Finley don’t quite mesh in revival of Jonathan Kent’s classic produciton |
18 Jan 18 / OperaWire |
Hints of subtlety in an opera by numbers |
18 Jan 18 / Evening Standard |
This was Joseph Calleja’s night |
17 Jan 18 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Tosca at Covent Garden with Calleja, Finley and Pieczonka: promise as yet unfulfilled |
17 Jan 18 / Bachtrack |
Adrianne Pieczonka is absolutely mesmerising in the title role |
17 Jan 18 / Opera Today |
The ninth revival of Jonathan Kent's production stars Joseph Calleja as Cavaradossi |
17 Jan 18 / What's on Stage |
The magnificent sets cannot make up for the lack of passion in the acting and poor timing in this flaccid Puccini opera |
17 Jan 18 / The Times |
Solid vocal and dramatic standards mark the first of three casts in this Puccini revival |
17 Jan 18 / The Stage |
Production details
Cast
Pieczonka/Gheorghiu/Serafin, Calleja/Massi/Giordano, Finley/Vartogna, Shibambu, Hall/Francis, White, Kim
(c) Ettinger/Domingo (d) Kent
Performance dates
15, 18, 21(m), 24, 27, 31 January, 3, 7, 17(m), 19, 22, 26 February, 3(m) March 2018
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