Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing

04/13/1999

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2hrs 9min

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Music

STORY

Turandot at the Forbidden City is a 1998 live production of Puccini's opera Turandot directed by Zhang Yimou. The opera was performed by Giovanna Casolla, Audrey Stottler, and Sharon Sweet alternating as Princess Turandot; Kristján Jóhannsson, Sergej Larin and Lando Bartolini as Calàf; and Barbara Frittoli, Angela-Maria Blasi and Barbara Hendricks as Liù, with Zubin Mehta conducting the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Giovanna Casolla
  • Sergej Larin
  • Barbara Frittoli
  • Carlo Colombara

    Directors

  • Ruth Käch
  • Zhang Yimou
  • Hugo Käch

INFORMATION

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LANGUAGES

  • Italian