Other important characters are a philosopher named Colline and a mu- sician named Schaunard.
The last name of one character in this work is jokingly said to be "Temptation"; she sings the waltz "Quando me'n vo soletta per la via" after the appearance of a toy vendor named Parpignol (PAR-pihn-yohl). This opera opens with a painter working on The Passage of the Red Sea and a poet deciding to burn the manuscript of one of his plays. The poet soon assists and falls in love with a seamstress. Other important characters are a philosopher named Colline and a mu- sician named Schaunard. The love between Rodolfo and Mimì turns tragic when Mimì gets sick, probably with tuber- culosis. Name this Giacomo Puccini opera set in the Latin Quarter of Paris that inspired the Jonathan Larson musical Rent.
The last name of one character in this work is jokingly said to be "Temptation"; she sings the waltz "Quando me'n vo soletta per la via" after the appearance of a toy vendor named Parpignol (PAR-pihn-yohl).
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