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Turandot (Italian ... Turandot is a staple of the standard operatic repertoire and it appears as number 17 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.
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 ...
" 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.
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 ...
Turandot Incomplete (compl. by Franco Alfano) [g] Dramma lirico 3 acts Italian Renato Simoni and Giuseppe Adami: 25 April 1926 La Scala: Other works
Princess Turandot may refer to: The main character in Turandot, a play by Carlo Gozzi written in 1762; Princess Turandot, a 1922 play staged by Russian-Armenian theatre director Yevgeny Vakhtangov; Prinzessin Turandot, a 1934 German film known as Princess Turandot in English Turandot, Princess of China, 1935 French version of the German film
"Signore, ascolta!" ("My lord, listen!") is a soprano aria in act one of the opera Turandot by Giacomo Puccini.The Italian lyrics were written by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
In the aria, Turandot explains that she conceived the three riddles as a test for any prince who might want to marry her. She explains that in the same palace, countless generations ago (thousands of years ago), a reigning Princess Lou-Ling was conquered by the King of the Tartars, raped and murdered.