Description: By popular demand, an encore presentation of Puccini's La Bohème will be shown for one day only on Wednesday, May 14 at 6:30 p.m. (local) in select theatres nationwide. Please note: This performance was captured live on April 5, 2008, and is being retransmitted for this special event. A magnificent cast comes together for Franco Zeffirelli's iconic production of the Puccini favorite. The exciting young conductor Nicola Luisotti presides over a glorious vocal ensemble led by the mesmerizing Angela Gheorghiu, who sings Mimì at the Met for the first time in 12 years, opposite golden-toned tenor Ramón Vargas as her lover, Rodolfo. Conductor Nicola Luisotti; Production Franco Zeffirelli; Angela Gheorghiu, Ainhoa Arteta, Ramón Vargas, Ludovic Tézier, Quinn Kelsey, Oren Gradus, Paul Plishka.