Caitlin Gotimer’s Tosca goes from 0-60 in mere moments while the London Philharmonic unlock the barely contained violence in Ted Huffman’s long-awaited exceptional staging ...

Vladislav Sulimsky shows he is capable of more than just bluster too: his subtle Scarpia is all the more lethal for its sense of hidden menace. Michael Ronan cuts an impressive figure as his henchman ...

I recently attended the Florentine Opera’s production of Puccini’s opera Tosca (“Florentine Opera’s ‘Tosca’ both powerful and richly musical,” May 15). It was a powerful performance with great singing ...

In all its 92-year history, Glyndebourne had never before staged Puccini's Tosca but this year it was chosen to open their ...

With its screams, sex, bells and bloodshed Puccini’s opera was initially derided as a noisy disaster. Ahead of Glyndebourne’s first ever production, we look the ‘shabby little shocker’ that’s become o ...

The old Italian operatic style of bel canto had had a mini resurgence, which contrasted with the Wagnerian sprechgesang. The verismo (realist) style of Puccini and his contemporaries, which offered ...

"I'm incredibly proud of my older brother. He is a phenomenon. He's exceptional in so many ways," Tosca Musk said of the SpaceX CEO Shafiq Najib is a former writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He left PEOPLE ...

Angel Blue as Tosca and Ryan McKinny as Scarpia in Los Angeles Opera's "Tosca" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) For the record:10:30 a.m. Nov. 23, 2022: An earlier ...