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Rodolfo
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( Puccini:
La bohème
). Ten. A poet who lives in poverty with his three bohemian friends, Marcello, Colline, and Schaunard, in a garret in the Latin Quarter of Paris. He decides to remain behind when his colleagues leave to spend Christmas Eve at the local Café Momus. As he writes his poetry, there is a knock at the door. Mimì, pale and fragile, is on her way to her own room and her candle has blown out — please will he relight it for her? Invited in, she has a fit of coughing and collapses in a chair, her candle and door-key falling to the floor. Rodolfo revives her with some wine and they both search for the key on the floor. He finds it and ...
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