Opera Cheat Sheet: La Bohème

In this week’s Opera Cheat Sheet, Houston Public Media’s Arts & Culture director, St.John Flynn, and opera expert Eric Skelly, discuss Puccini’s greatest opera, La Bohème, the story of the tragic love between the young seamstress, Mimi, and the poet Rodolfo, set among the bohemian surroundings of the Latin Quarter in 19th-century Paris. You can hear the Metropolitan Opera's production of La Bohème Saturday at noon on Classical 91.7 and online at classical917.org.