"La Bohème" is one of Giacomo Puccini's most popular and timeless works and the second-most performed opera at New York's Metropolitan Opera. This production, directed by the legendary Franco Zeffirelli, features José Carreras, Teresa Stratas, Renata Scotto and Richard Stilwell. The opera is replete with extraordinary visual beauty as it presents the tragic story of young bohemians struggling to make it in the world.
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Teresa Stratas
Mimi
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Renata Scotto
Musetta
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José Carreras
Rodolfo
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Richard Stilwell
Marcello
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Allan Monk
Schaunard
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James Morris
Colline
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Dale Caldwell
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James Levine
Self - Conductor
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Franco Zeffirelli Director · Kirk Browning Director Giuseppe Giacosa Writer
United States release January 1, 1982 · Produced in United States
Production
Deutsche Grammophon
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United States
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Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
United States · January 1, 1982
Theatrical
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