La Boheme, Tosca,  Madama Butterfly (6 DVD Box Set)
Artist: Coro y Orquesta Titulares del Teatro Real; Chorus of the Dutch National Opera; Netherlands Philharmonic; Jesus Lopez Cobos; Maurizio Benini; Edo de Waart
Format: NTSC
Language: Italian
Subtitles: French, German, English, Spanish
Dubbed: None
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Number of discs: 6
Studio: BBC / Opus Arte
DVD Release Date: June 23, 2017

Giacomo Puccini is arguably the best-loved of all opera composers, and here together are three of his finest works showcasing the full compass of his creative power.

In lavish productions from Madrid`s Teatro Real, Jesus Lopez Cobos directs an outstanding cast led by Inva Mula and Aquiles Machado in a cinematic account of bohemian life in Paris, directed by Giancarlo del Monaco, while Daniela Dessi plays the fiery singer Tosca in Nuria Espert`s staging of lust, betrayal and revenge in Rome.

Then the heart-breaking tale of abandonment and hope in Nagasaki comes to life, with Cheryl Barker and Martin Thompson at the helm of an inspired cast in a production staged by the legendary innovator Robert Wilson for the De Nederlandse Opera.

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