To close the season, Cincinnati Opera presents the U.S. premiere of English National Opera’s brand-new production of La Bohème. Set in 1930s Paris, the production was a smash hit when it opened in London in January 2009.
•The Call Her Mimì essay by Desirée Mays •Synopsis •The RENT Connection (from Boston Lyric Opera) •Express Cincinnati: Verdi and Puccini: Intersection of Genius •Cincinnati Enquirer: Indian Hill's Brunette Family to appear in Cincinnati Opera's "La Bohème" •Local Business Delivers a Special Gift REVIEWS •Music in Cincinnati: Baby It's Cold Outside •Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Opera's fine, newer Bohemians
•The Call Her Mimì essay by Desirée Mays •Synopsis •The RENT Connection (from Boston Lyric Opera) •Express Cincinnati: Verdi and Puccini: Intersection of Genius •Cincinnati Enquirer: Indian Hill's Brunette Family to appear in Cincinnati Opera's "La Bohème" •Local Business Delivers a Special Gift
REVIEWS •Music in Cincinnati: Baby It's Cold Outside •Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Opera's fine, newer Bohemians
•Evans Mirageas Gives an overview on La Bohème (from February Opera Rap) •Tom Hammons on WVXU's Around Cincinnati
•"O soave fanciulla" with Ailyn Pérez and Stephen Costello •"Quando m'en vo" from Bohème Redux •Jonathan Miller on La Bohème, video by English National Opera •Taster Video from Co-Producer English National Opera •2009 Opera Idol™ winner Margaret Russo performing "Quando m'en vo"
•The Cast and Creative Team •Escape Latino: Interview with Ailyn Pérez (in Spanish) •CityBeat: Jonathan Miller's Dramatic Truth •Cincinnati Enquirer: Love at first aria for 'La Bohème' couple
•Single ticket pricing •Call our box office at (513) 241-2742