La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini

La Bohème, Giacomo Puccini’s masterpiece of youthful love and loss, adapts Henri Murger’s Scènes de la vie de bohème, portraying the bittersweet lives of struggling artists in 1830s Paris. At its heart is the romance between poet Rodolfo and seamstress Mimì, whose delicate love is shadowed by poverty and illness. Puccini’s music, tender and emotionally… Continue reading La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini