BOHEME, LA

"The cast know their roles so well that it is hardly a stretch to believe that they are lifelong friends living in a cold Parisian garret."

Bachtrack

Puccini’s evergreen paean to young love and the bohemian life has captivated generations of Met-goers through Franco Zeffirelli’s iconic production. Movie theater audiences for the high-definition transmission of this staging got to see it with fresh eyes in a touching performance starring Angela Gheorghiu and Ramón Vargas as the frail seamstress and her poetic lover.