Singer

Prepare for an unforgettable night at the opera as Tosca storms the stage of The Grand Opera House with passion, power, and Puccini’s heartstopping music.
Set against the backdrop of political unrest in 1800s Rome, Tosca is a white-hot thriller of love, betrayal, and resistance. When the celebrated singer Floria Tosca finds herself ensnared in the cruel schemes of the corrupt chief of police, Baron Scarpia, she is forced to make an impossible choice—to save her beloved Mario Cavaradossi or to maintain her integrity. What follows is a riveting, edge-of-your-seat descent into sacrifice and vengeance, culminating in one of the most unforgettable endings in operatic history.

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Tosca

The Grand Opera House

Prepare for an unforgettable night at the opera as Tosca storms the stage of The Grand Opera House with passion, power, and Puccini’s heartstopping music.

Set against the backdrop of political unrest in 1800s Rome, Tosca is a white-hot thriller of love, betrayal, and resistance. When the celebrated singer Floria Tosca finds herself ensnared in the cruel schemes of the corrupt chief of police, Baron Scarpia, she is forced to make an impossible choice—to save her beloved Mario Cavaradossi or to maintain her integrity. What follows is a riveting, edge-of-your-seat descent into sacrifice and vengeance, culminating in one of the most unforgettable endings in operatic history.

Puccini’s Tosca

Power. Passion. And a diva who refuses to go quietly. Puccini’s Tosca is a gripping tale of love, jealousy, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of a turbulent Rome. The glamorous and fiercely devout opera singer Floria Tosca is caught in a deadly triangle between her lover, the idealistic painter Cavaradossi, and the sadistic chief of police, Baron Scarpia. 

Towson University

A notable stakeholder in the Baltimore arts scene, Opera Baltimore makes its home in the Mt. Vernon cultural district as Artists-in-Residence at the Engineers Club. With a physical audience of over 2,500 local patrons each season and a digital audience of over 7,500, your sponsorship reaches a broad demographic of culturally savvy patrons in the greater Baltimore area. Opera Baltimore audiences range from curious millennials to seasoned opera-goers. 

Opera Baltimore Gala

Garrett Jacobs Mansion

A stay-cation with the Pops!

Enjoy the enchanting sounds of France, Italy, Spain, and Greece including La Vie en Rose, Nessun Dorma, Rodrigo’s Guitar Concerto, Zorba the Greek, and more with French songstress, Gay Marshall, tenor John Pickle, guitarist Jason Vieaux, and Bouzouki player Kosta Revelas.

A Mediterranean Cruise

Severance Hall

Maestro Carl St.Clair and Marco Barricelli, who played Salieri in South Coast Repertory's 2016 production of Amadeus (and replaces the previously announced David Ivers), explore Mozart’s “Requiem” — one of the most enigmatic pieces ever composed, mainly due to the myths and controversies surrounding it. Mozart’s “Requiem,” which was left unfinished at the time of the composer’s death, now enjoys an elevated status as one of the most magnificent achievements in sacred music. Featuring the Grammy Award-winning Pacific Chorale.

Mozart's Requiem

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

The incredible story of genius musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback by his peer and secret rival Antonio Salieri—now confined to an insane asylum. Adapted from the Tony Award-winning play and Oscar-winning movie Amadeus by Peter Shaffer, Mozart & Salieri includes a complete performance of Mozart’s Requiem—featuring the Grammy Award-winning Pacific Chorale—Don Giovanni Overture and other selections. Marco Barricelli (replacing the previously announced David Ivers) stars as Salieri, the role he incorporated in South Coast Repertory's 2016 production of Amadeus.

Tenor

John Pickle

Events

Past events

17 - 19 Oct, 2025

Tosca · OperaDelaware

17 - 19 Oct, 2025

Puccini’s Tosca · OperaDelaware

Future and recently performed repertoire

Cavaradossi in Tosca by Puccini

OperaDelaware

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