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Libretto, 1926. Turandot (Italian pronunciation: [1] [2] or [turanˈdɔt] ⓘ; [3] [4] see below) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
Turandot (BV 273) is a 1917 opera with spoken dialogue and in two acts by Ferruccio Busoni. Busoni prepared his own libretto, in German, based on the play of the same name by Count Carlo Gozzi . The music for Busoni's opera is based on the incidental music , and the associated Turandot Suite ( BV 248 ), which Busoni had written in 1905 for a ...
China Girl was the sixth album by classical and pop musician Vanessa-Mae, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music).. China Girl contains only three tracks. The first is a recording of the Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto performed with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Viktor Fedotov.
Turandot, 1859 steelpoint engraving by Arthur von Ramberg, from a collection of characters from Schiller. [1] Yevgeny Vakhtangov's production of Turandot in 1922.. Turandot (1762) is a commedia dell'arte play by Count Carlo Gozzi after a supposedly Persian story from the collection Les Mille et un jours (1710–1712) by François Pétis de la Croix (not to be confused with One Thousand and One ...
2 (7:21) Overture, conducted by James Levine; Giacomo Puccini, posthumously completed by Franco Alfano. Turandot (Milan, 1926), with a libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni after Turandot (1762) by Carlo Gozzi. 3 (6:57) "In questa reggia", with Éva Marton (Turandot), conducted by James Levine; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
" Nessun dorma" (Italian: [nesˌsun ˈdɔrma]; English: "Let no one sleep") [1] is an aria from the final act of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot (text by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni) and one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera.
The Turandot Suite, Op. 41 (BV 248) is an orchestral work by Ferruccio Busoni written in 1904–5, based on Count Carlo Gozzi's play Turandot. The music – in one form or another – occupied Busoni at various times between the years 1904–17.
Turandot at the Forbidden City was a 1998 live production of Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot directed by Zhang Yimou. [1] [2]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 ...