![]() ![]() Treble Voices Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala Academy Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa Running Time: 3 hours intermissions included When the friends come back with the gifts, Mimi dies. To help Mimi, who is ill, the friends sell their belongings, only Rodolfo stays with Mimi, where she sings one last time about her love for Rodolfo. Musetta drags Mimi up the stairs to the apartment where Marcello and Rodolfo go about their work. Mimi is unhappy and terminally ill.Ī few months later, Rodolfo wants to see the terminally ill Mimi one last time. Marcello and Musetta often argue and Rodolfo and Mimi are on the verge of separation. Marcello’s old friend sends away her rich lover and ensnares her former lover Marcello. Mimi stays and Rodolfo falls in love with the seamstress. Mimi, the seamstress, asks for a light for the candle. Rodolfo still has to finish an article when there’s a knock at the door. They want to spend Christmas Eve at Café Momus. Only the musician Schaunard had earned a little money and used it to buy wine and firewood. The philosopher Colline comes home in a bad mood. On a Christmas Eve in Paris, the writer Rodolfo and the painter Marcello sit hungrily and freezing in front of the cold stove. ![]() The libretto is based on the novel Les scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger and was written by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. The opera was first performed in Milan in 1963, conducted by Herbert von Karajan. La Scala offers a classic production of La Bohème. ![]() The opera La Bohème in four acts by Giacomo Puccini has been one of the most popular operas since its premiere in Turin in 1896 and is part of the standard repertoire of many opera houses. ![]()
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