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Anna Netrebko in La Bohème

Puccini's beloved heartwarming story of starving artists falling in and out of love in 19th-century Paris is a seamless mix of romantic passion, poignant tragedy and high-spirited fun. La Bohème arguably the most popular and passionate opera of all time - is at its pinnacle with this unbeatable cast, starring the velvetvoiced
Anna Netrebko as the doomed flower girl Mimi and Piotr
Beczala as the poet Rodolfo. Puccini's masterpiece is as heartbreaking as ever in this celebrated production from the Salzburg Festival. Puccini's unmatched gift for melody adds remarkable poignancy to the simple joys and heartbreaking sorrows of a group of young bohemians living in the Latin Quarter of Paris in the 1840's in this universally popular classic a smash hit for over a century. Charming camaraderie and sincere emotional truth make these characters among the most appealing in opera. Their surging passions and pathos, masterfully conveyed by a tune-filled romantic score, make La Bohème easy to love and impossible to forget. Captured Live at the Salzburg Festival on August 01, 2012 | Conductor: Daniele Gatti | Director: Damiano Michieletto |Starring: Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Massimo Cavalletti | Sung in Italian (with English subtitles) | Running Time: 124 minutes