The Metropolitan Opera: La BohèmeMovie
Puccini’s timeless love story, which includes some of its composer’s most beloved music, has moved generations of opera lovers since its 1896 world premiere. It has also proved incredibly popular with the Met’s global HD audiences and has been featured in three live high-definition transmissions since 2008. The most recent, presented during the 2017–18 season, includes a cast of celebrated young artists. Soprano Sonya Yoncheva is the fragile seamstress Mimì, who instantly falls in love with the passionate poet Rodolfo, sung by tenor Michael Fabiano. Soprano Susanna Phillips and baritone Lucas Meachem trade both spars and kisses as the on-again-off-again lovers Musetta and Marcello, with bass Matthew Rose and baritone Alexey Lavrov rounding out the rambunctious gang of bohemian friends. Maestro Marco Armiliato takes the podium to lead Franco Zeffirelli’s picturesque staging.
About The Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème
The Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème is a 2018 music movie directed by Matthew Diamond, Franco Zeffirelli.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 20m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of IT.
The credited cast includes Sonya Yoncheva, Michael Fabiano, Susanna Phillips, Lucas Meacham. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
