Now, not quite a fortnight since details were leaked here on parterre, New York City Opera Renaissance has officially announced casting for their impending production of Tosca.  

Conductor Pacien Mazzagatti leads the New York City Opera Orchestra and two casts of international singers.  Soprano Kristin Sampson (Floria Tosca), tenor James Valenti (Mario Cavaradossi) and baritone Michael Chioldi (Baron Scarpia) are featured on Wednesday, January 20 (7:00PM), Friday, January 22 (7:30PM) and Saturday, January 23 (8:00PM).

Soprano Latonia Moore (Tosca; role debut), tenor Raffaele Abete (Cavaradossi; American stage debut) and baritone Carlo Guelfi (Scarpia) perform on Thursday, January 21 (7:00PM), Saturday, January 23 (2:00PM) and Sunday, January 24 (4:00PM).