On November 1, 2025, the renowned Teatro dell’Opera di Roma will present a live broadcast of Giacomo Puccini’s opera Tosca. This special event will air on Rai Cultura and Rai 3, featuring a distinguished cast led by Eleonora Buratto in the title role, Jonathan Tetelman as Cavaradossi, and Luca Salsi as Scarpia.
The production will also include performances from Gabriele Sagona as Angelotti, Domenico Colaianni as Sagrestano, and Matteo Mezzaro as Spoletta. The musical direction will be in the capable hands of Daniel Oren, while the production itself is crafted by Alessandro Talevi, who will recreate the original 1900 staging of this iconic opera.
Celebrating a Milestone
This broadcast marks the 125th anniversary of Tosca, a significant milestone in the history of opera. Viewers can expect insightful commentary during the performance from actors Cristiana Capotondi and Alessandro Preziosi, adding depth to the viewing experience. The opera will also be available on Radio 3, allowing audiences to enjoy the performance through multiple platforms.
As one of Puccini’s most celebrated works, Tosca combines a gripping narrative with powerful music, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. The anticipation surrounding this broadcast reflects the opera’s lasting impact and its importance in the classical music repertoire.
This event not only showcases exceptional talent but also emphasizes the cultural significance of opera in contemporary society. The Teatro dell’Opera di Roma continues to play a vital role in promoting the arts and engaging audiences both locally and internationally.
With a strong lineup and a historic backdrop, the Tosca broadcast promises to be a memorable occasion for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
