Two centuries before cell phones began enticing us into active engagement with the forces of light and dark, Amadeus Mozart composed “The Magic Flute” based on the libretto by Emanuel
Although their names and backgrounds contain historical allusions, the four main protagonists in Puccini s searing Tosca are fictional. Nevertheless, Cesare Angelotti, Mario Cavaradossi, Floria Tosca, and Baron Scarpia will be