Details
Princess Turandot has sworn that no man shall marry her unless he can correctly answer three riddles. Prince Calaf, captivated by Turandot's beauty, takes up the challenge, determined to win her heart or die in the attempt. Puccini's last opera, includes
Nessun Dorma. Andrei Serban's staging of Puccini's
Turandot, with designs by Sally Jacobs, has remained one of the most popular in The Royal Opera's repertory.
Cast/Performers
Jane Eaglen (Turandot),
Dennis O'Neill (Calaf),
Cristina Gallardo-Domas (Liu),
Willard White (Timur),
Quentin Hayes (Ping),
Timothy Robinson (Pong),
Robin Leggate (Pang),
Alasdair Elliott (Emperor Altoum)
Creatives/Company
Author:
PucciniCompany:
Royal OperaDirector(s):
Andrei Serban (original production),
Sally JacobsChoreographer:
Kate FlattLighting:
F Mitchell DanaConductor:
Christian Badea