La bohème she is better and falls asleep. Musetta prays. Schaunard discovers that Mimì has died. Rodolfo rushes to the bed, calling Mimì's name in anguish, weeping helplessly as the curtain falls. "La bohème" is scored for: The discography of "La bohème" is a long one with many distinguished recordings, including the 1972 Decca recording conducted by Herbert von Karajan with Luciano Pavarotti as Rodolfo and Mirella Freni as Mimì (made before Pavarotti became an international superstar of opera), and the 1973 RCA Victor recording conducted by Sir Georg Solti with Montserrat Caballé as Mimì and Plácido Domingo as Rodolfo which won
Mimi Stillman Claude Debussy, "Nuits d'étoiles: Eight Early Songs", arr. Mimi Stillman for flute and piano (King of Prussia, PA, 2002: Theodore Presser). Mimi Stillman, Debussy, Painter of Sound and Image, "Flute Quarterly" (Fall 2007): 41-46. Mimi Stillman, The Music of Dante's "Purgatorio", "Hortulus: The Online Graduate Journal of Medieval Studies" 1, no. 1 (2005): 13-21. Mimi Stillman, Philadelphia's Changing Opera Landscape, "NewMusicBox", 11 June 2012. Mimi Stillman, "Into the Light: Mieczyslaw Weinberg's Five Pieces for Flute and Piano", The Flutist Quarterly (Winter 2016) "": Premiere recordings by Richard Danielpour, David Finko,and Mieczyslaw Weinberg. Mimi Stillman, flute and Charles Abramovic, piano, with