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 ...

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 ...

But we don’t readily think of Puccini in terms of grand opera, ALL CAPS, unless we narrow our focus to the Italian master’s last work, TURANDOT, the one opera he didn’t live to complete or see ...

The phenomenon known as Andrea Bocelli is at it again, releasing his 11th complete opera recording. This time he takes on the tenor role of Calàf in Puccini's final, unfinished opera, "Turandot," best ...

Who is Turandot? An ice princess from Chinese fairytale? Forget that in Claus Guth’s outstanding new staging for the Wiener Staatsoper. Never one to deal in kitsch or cliché, Guth has no place for ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Thanks to Luciano Pavarotti and the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Puccini's Nessun Dorma has become the popular yardstick with which to judge the ...

Californian soprano Lise Lindstrom has spent most of her career playing a “cold-hearted so-and-so” – the titular princess in Puccini’s Turandot – and disagrees with the push to tone down operas to ...

After their usual August of ballet, the Royal Opera House kicked off its autumn programme with a reliable old favourite, Andrei Serban's production of Puccini's Turandot which is now back for its 15th ...