Opera Bohemia opera every year since 2010. In that first Edinburgh Festival Fringe production of La Bohème, Mimi was played by international star Pumeza Matshikiza. For Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor in 2012 another international star, Australian soprano Suzanne Shakespeare, performed Lucia. Other operas in Opera Bohemia's repertoire to date are Puccini's La Bohème, Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitor and Puccini's Gianni Schicci. Regular lead performers include the soprano Catriona Clark and, Alastair Digges (tenor) and Douglas Nairne (baritone). Digges and Nairne are also music directors for the productions, most of which are directed by John Wilkie, Opera Bohemia has received Creative
The Emancipation of Mimi the ten best-selling foreign albums each year. "The Emancipation of Mimi" debuted at number two on the Japanese Albums Chart, and was certified platinum (250,000 units shipped) by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ). At the end of 2005, the IFPI reported that "The Emancipation of Mimi" had sold 7.7 million copies globally, and was the second best-selling album of the year, after Coldplay's "X&Y". It was the best-selling album by a solo and female artist. As of today, "The Emancipation of Mimi" has sold 12 million copies worldwide. "The Emancipation of Mimi" was ranked as the 52nd best