One character in this opera jokes that the sea will be cold in his painting of The Passage of the Red Sea, and another sends her patron off on the pretext of buying new shoes so that she can embrace her lover. The aria Che gelida manina is sung out of worry for one character's cold hands, and at the end of the opera, (*) Colline sells his overcoat to buy food. The waltz Quando me is sung to tempt a former paramour by Musetta, and this opera also sees a poet buy a pink bonnet for his dying lover. The opera opens with Marcello lamenting his poverty along with the lover of a woman dying of tuberculosis, Rodolfo. For 10 points, name this opera ab
One character in this opera jokes that the sea will be cold in his painting of The Passage of the Red Sea, and another sends her patron off on the pretext of buying new shoes so that she can embrace her lover. The aria Che gelida manina is sung out of worry for one character's cold hands, and at the end of the opera, (*) Colline sells his overcoat to buy food. The waltz Quando me is sung to tempt a former paramour by Musetta, and this opera also sees a poet buy a pink bonnet for his dying lover. The opera opens with Marcello lamenting his poverty along with the lover of a woman dying of tuberculosis, Rodolfo. For 10 points, name this opera about the doomed seamstress Mimi by Puccini.
One character in this opera jokes that the sea will be cold in his painting of The Passage of the Red Sea, and another sends her patron off on the pretext of buying new shoes so that she can embrace her lover.
La {Boheme}