Tosca (Puccini)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial gptkb:Victorien_Sardou
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:La_Tosca_(play)
gptkbp:category Italian-language operas
operas by Giacomo Puccini
verismo operas
1900 operas
operas based on plays
operas set in Italy
operas set in the 19th century
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Giacomo_Puccini
gptkbp:duration about 2 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformer_(Cavaradossi) gptkb:Emilio_De_Marchi
gptkbp:firstPerformer_(Scarpia) gptkb:Eugenio_Giraldoni
gptkbp:firstPerformer_(Tosca) gptkb:Hariclea_Darclée
gptkbp:genre late Romantic
verismo
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Marengo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tosca (Puccini)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Giuseppe_Giacosa
gptkb:Luigi_Illica
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Baron_Scarpia
gptkb:Floria_Tosca
gptkb:Mario_Cavaradossi
gptkbp:notableAdaptation 1956 film by Carmine Gallone
1976 film by Gianfranco de Bosio
2001 film by Benoît Jacquot
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:E_lucevan_le_stelle
gptkb:Recondita_armonia
gptkb:Vissi_d'arte
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Riccardo_Muti
Arturo Toscanini
gptkbp:notableProduction Franco Zeffirelli, Metropolitan Opera, 1985
Jonathan Kent, Royal Opera House, 2006
gptkbp:notableRecording Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan, 1962
Luciano Pavarotti, Zubin Mehta, 1978
Maria Callas, Victor de Sabata, 1953
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 1900-01-14
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Teatro_Costanzi,_Rome
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Casa_Ricordi
gptkbp:setInPeriod June 1800
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:theme gptkb:sacrifice
betrayal
love
jealousy
political intrigue
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Montserrat_Caballé
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5