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“Turandot,” Puccini’s final gift to the opera world, is not an easy production to mount with the biggest of budgets and under the best of circumstances. So it is all the more heartening to report that ...
Composer Giacomo Puccini died in 1924, leaving Turandot unfinished. BACKGROUND: Turandot was first performed in 1926 at La Scala, in Milan. The story originated two centuries earlier, in a fiaba, or ...
Turandot doesn't sing a note until the middle of the second act in the opera that bears her name, making what is probably the longest-delayed entrance of any title character in the standard repertoire ...
The Royal Opera’s long-serving, much-loved Music Director will probably beg to differ from a position of infinitely greater experience, but it struck me that so much of Puccini’s swansong, special ...
Opera Company of Middlebury Opera Company of Middlebury s full production of Giacomo Puccini s Turandot, May 29-June 6, at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury, is sold out (call for waiting list). A ...
The Atlanta Opera creates a compellingly dramatic and opulent show with its latest production of Giacomo Puccini's "Turandot," currently at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre through May 7.
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by In a revival of Franco Zeffirelli’s lavish production, the conductor Oksana Lyniv led a performance that transcended the gilded stage dressing. By ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Christine Goerke and Yusif Eyvazov star in a revival of Franco Zeffirelli’s production, which adds gaudiness to Puccini’s sophisticated score. By ...
The ensemble for "Turandot" at Detroit's Music Hall Center includes Christine Goerke, Latonia Moore, Limmie Pulliam and Alvin ...
Weak showings from the two stars severely damaged the opening night performance of Dallas Opera’s current production of Puccini’s Turandot at Winspear Opera House Friday. Soprano Lisa Lindstrom ...