A Keen Interest - A new 'Turandot' at the Puccini Festival, reviewed by Giuseppe PennisiĮnsemble. Psychoanalysis and 'Turandot' - Giuseppe Pennisi reports from the Macerata Opera FestivalĮnsemble. Magical Transformation - Ron Bierman talks to the American dramatic soprano Lise Lindstrom during rehearsals for Puccini's 'Turandot' at San Diego OperaĮnsemble. Bold and Daring - Contrasting Busoni and Puccini in Cagliari, reviewed by Giuseppe Pennisi Extreme Staging - Giuseppe Pennisi reports from Palermo on the opening of Teatro Massimo's 2019 opera seasonĮnsemble.
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'Music Makes a Town' - Anett Fodor reports from the opening gala of the 2019 Bartók Plus Opera FestivalĮnsemble.
Two Performances of 'Turandot' in Rome - Giuseppe Pennisi attended one and saw the other on TVĮnsemble. April 2022 Newsletter - Watch and listen to our April 2022 newsletterĮnsemble. It was banned in China until the late 1990s because the government there felt that it portrayed Chinese people unfavourably.Ī selection of articles about Puccini: TurandotĬlassical music news. The opera quickly became popular in the west. Puccini's version of the story is set in China, and up to eight of the opera's themes and tunes appear to be settings of traditional Chinese melodies. The following evening, 26 April 1926, the complete opera was performed, with Alfano's additions, led (probably) by Toscanini or by the Argentinian conductor and composer Ettore Panizza. The opera received its first two performances at La Scala Milan: on 25 April 1926, only Puccini's music was performed, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. The opera was completed by another Italian composer, Franco Alfano. Turandot was Giacomo Puccini's last opera, set to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, and was left incomplete when the composer died.
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