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LA BOHEME
Opera
Composer:
Giacomo Puccini
Author of the libretto:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Date of the premiere:
7.12.2024
Producers:
Musical direction:
Rafał Janiak
Direction:
Marcin Łakomicki
Set design:
Elena Zamparutti
Costumes:
Cristina Aceti
Lighting:
Irene Selka
Choir Preparation:
Rafał Wiecha
Children's and Youth Choir Preparation:
Agnieszka Lechocińska
The work is performed in the original Italian language version with Polish subtitles.
"La Boheme" graced the stage of the Grand Theatre in Łódź three times – most recently in 2007, in a remarkable production by Laco Adamik. This incredibly popular opera by Giacomo Puccini – second only to "Turandot" – is one of the most frequently performed works on opera stages worldwide, not only due to its spectacular music but also because of its poignant plot. Its characters – colorful representatives of the artistic bohemia – unexpectedly encounter situations far from their habits and customs, situations that evoke new reactions and emotions in them. The main character of the opera – Mimi – brings new values and emotions into their lives, and for Rudolf, the artist – painter, she becomes the object of new experiences and feelings, not entirely possible to fully realize.
This romantic opera by Puccini has already proven on stage that its plot and the relationships between the main characters are very close and significant for contemporary audiences, and the music superbly illustrating the emotions of the main characters – from the first to the last measure – makes it difficult to divert one's attention from the stage and vocal action. Thus, "La Boheme" is a timeless work, spectacular yet not flashy, melodic yet not banal, moving… It's a work that captivates and touches contemporary audiences, but also prompts reflection. And the music?... It speaks for itself...
Mimi:
Patrycja Krzeszowska, Anna Wierzbicka, Aleksandra Borkiewicz-Cłapińska, Iwona Socha
Musetta:
Hanna Okońska, Milena Arsovska, Aleksandra Łaska
Rodolfo:
Andrzej Lampert, Jintang Luo
Marcello:
Arkadiusz Anyszka, Łukasz Karauda, Szymon Raczkowski, Daniel Mirosław
Schaunard:
Arkadiusz Anyszka, Mateusz Kulczyński, Bartłomiej Misiuda
Colline:
Rafał Pikała, Filip Rutkowski, Michał Romanowski
Benoit:
Rafał Pikała, Robert Ulatowski
Alcindoro:
Robert Ulatowski, Witold Tomczyk
Parpignol:
Artur Mleko, Pepe Diaz
Choir, and Orchestra of the Grand Theatre in Łódź
Conductor:
Rafał Janiak (06.06.2025, 07.06.2025, 08.06.2025)
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