Premiered on May 25, 1971.
Sung in Italian with Russian surtitles.
Presented with two intervals.
Running time: 2 hours 55 minutes.
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
based on Victorien Sardou’s play of the same name
Music Director: Mark Ermler
Stage Director: Boris Pokrovsky
Designer: Valery Levental
 Vladimir Krasov as a Sacristan. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Roman Muravitsky as Cavaradossi. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Irina Rubtsova as Tosca. Vladimir Kuzmenko as Cavaradossi. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Marina Lapina as Tosca. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Vladimir Redkin as Scarpia. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Yelena Zelenskaya as Tosca. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Makvala Kasrashvili as Tosca. Yuri Nechaev as Scarpia. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Badri Maisuradze as Cavaradossi. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  Vladimir Kuzmenko as Cavaradossi. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |  A scene from the performance. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
