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Mission Opera, Santa Clarita's premier opera company, is proud to present a groundbreaking production of "Tosca" this June at ...
She never missed a beat. She is, without doubt, the contemporary embodiment of Turandot in today’s opera world. Utterly sublime. A graduate of Oberlin College’s prestigious music school ...
With the crash of a gong or six, director Andrei Zerban’s classic 1984 production of Puccini’s final work Turandot, which combines elements of opera, Chinese theatre and the Italian dramatic ...
In the case of his last opera, Turandot, there is a further twist. Puccini died before he could finish the score and it fell to Franco Alfano to produce a final scene based on Puccini’s sketches.
Ai’s production transforms the iconic opera into a powerful statement on contemporary issues, weaving in themes of war, refugee crises and the pandemic. “When I began working on ‘Turandot ...
eternally problematic opera Turandot. Those who sought to buy tickets at the Metropolitan Opera this year, for example, were invited by its website to read a program note on the opera’s “cultural ...
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When the curtain rises Saturday evening on Los Angeles Opera’s “Turandot,” composer Giacomo Puccini’s last work will feature the L.A. debut of the production’s biggest star: monumental ...
What to do about “Turandot”? Washington National Opera has some fresh ideas in Francesca Zambello’s visually and vocally stunning new production, onstage at the Kennedy Center through May 25.
The Kennedy Center premieres a new ending for one of the world's most famous operas on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The opera is Turandot, and its ending has always been, shall we say, problematic.
NEW YORK — Ever since Giacomo Puccini died without finishing his last opera, “Turandot,” audiences have thrilled to its soaring melodies like “Nessun Dorma,” but also perhaps lamented ...