Tosca

Sat Apr 02 2022 at 06:30 pm to Sun May 22 2022 at 04:45 pm

Copenhagen Opera House | Herlev

Det Kongelige Teater
Publisher/HostDet Kongelige Teater
Tosca
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Tosca
Peter Langdals iscenesættelse af Puccinis Tosca på Den Kongelige Opera er blevet en klassiker. En tidløs forestilling om den svære kærlighed og om at kæmpe og dø for det, man tror på.
Puccini lod sit trekantsdrama Tosca udspille sig i det politisk splittede 1800-tals Rom, en periode med undertrykkelse, forfølgelse og tortur. Hovedpersonernes politiske engagement, deres kamp for frihed og den store kærlighed er en eviggyldig fortælling, der stadig er relevant for os i dag.
For instruktør Peter Langdal handler Tosca ”om mennesker, rigtige levende mennesker af kød og blod, som begærer, længes, elsker, hader, tiltrækkes og frastødes – og går i døden for det”.
Puccini var en ferm hitmager, og hans musikdramatik er både meget smuk og yderst effektfuld med mange dramatiske øjeblikke.
Vi forføres og frastødes af den magtfuldkomne Scarpia, vi lider med den smukke Tosca, når hun synger om, hvordan hun har viet sit liv til kunsten, og vi sørger, når hendes elskede Cavaradossi, ledsaget af en soloklarinet, synger sit farvel til livet.
Der pirkes til de helt store sindsbevægelser, når Malkovinderen Rafael Payare løfter taktstokken over Det Kongelige Kapels store senromantiske orkesterbesætning.

ENGLISH VERSION
Tosca
Peter Langdal’s staging of Puccini’s Tosca at the Opera House has become a classic. A timeless tale of the perils of passion and of striving – and perishing – for what one believes.
Puccini set his dramatic love triangle, Tosca, in the politically divided world of 19th century Rome, a period of oppression, persecution and torture. The political zeal of the protagonists, their struggle for freedom and their all-consuming passion combine in this eternal tale that remains relevant to this day.
For stage director Peter Langdal, Tosca is “about people, real living people of flesh and blood, who desire, yearn, love, hate, are attracted and repulsed – all for which they perish”.
Puccini was an accomplished hit-maker, and his musical drama is both exceedingly beautiful and extremely effective, offering a medley of dramatic moments.
We are seduced and repulsed in equal measure by the powerful Scarpia; we suffer with the beautiful Tosca as she sings of how she has dedicated her life to art; and we mourn when her beloved Cavaradossi, accompanied by a solo clarinet, voices his farewell to life.
Grand emotions are stirred when Malko Award-winner Rafael Payare raises his baton to direct the Royal Danish Orchestra’s grand, Late Romantic orchestral ensemble.
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Copenhagen Opera House, Ekvipagemestervej 10, 1438 København K, Copenhagen, Denmark, Herlev

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