“An opera house is a very fearful place to go for some people.” What Luhrman has undertaken is to bring opera back to its real roots—popular, urban entertainment. Staging La Bohème in a medium-size theater like the Curran—and not in the War Memorial Opera House—is an important step in the right direction. Opera was originally created
Filled with rage, Norma takes to the altar and calls for war against the Romans. The soldiers chant along with her, ready to fight. Oroveso demands a life to be sacrificed so that their gods will grant them victory. Suddenly, the Druid guards interrupt Oroveso. They have captured Pollione desecrating their temple.
View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. I finally attended a live performance of an opera! Puccini's La Boheme! It wasn't good. It was awesome to see a show live and hear all the musicians, don't get me wrong, but I didn't like this opera much at all. I'm actually very disappointed at how uninteresting it was for me.
§2b. In brief, the story of La Bohème is based upon a set of stories by the French writer Henry Murger (1822–1861). Puccini and his librettists for La Bohème—Luigi Illica (1857–1919) and Giuseppe Giacosa (1847–1906)—based their work upon an Italian translation of the stories that was published in 1890. §2c.
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