Soaring to the role of the innocent yet ill-fated Liú is Nina Solodovnikova, a full lyric coloratura soprano with abundant potential for growth. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.More
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Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Puccini died in 1924, and his opera was left unfinished. The music was completed by Franco Alfano and premiered on 25 April 1926, almost a year and a half after Puccini's death. The opera is set in China and follows the Prince Calaf, who falls in love with the cold-hearted Princess Turandot. In order…
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Soaring to the role of the innocent yet ill-fated Liú is Nina Solodovnikova, a full lyric coloratura soprano with abundant potential for growth. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.More
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SeokJong Baek's ever-augmenting strengths as a riveting spinto tenor with a dramatic edge are in full effect as Calaf, the Unknown but Determined Prince of Tartar. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions. Tune in today at 9 AM Berlin time.More
Growing from strength to strength as a brilliant spinto soprano with an ever-growing repertoire full of leading lady roles is Maria Motolygina and her astoundingly incredible vocal prowess. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.More
Saioa Hernández is a reigning opera diva I have been yearning to witness live on stage. Her excellent technical prowess and flair for drama have made her own Turandot the ice princess of China. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.More
An ambitious recording of Puccini's Turandot with the complete, uncut, and original Franco Alfano ending that heralds a mainstream cast of today's opera stars. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.More
The elegant Lise Lindstrom, the charismatic Roberto Alagna, and the inimitable Aleksandra Kurzak spearhead a strong cast in this production of Turandot. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.More
Ah the unsurpassable Franco Zeffirelli Turandot production, starring Nina Stemme, Marco Berti, Anita Hartig and Alexander Tsymbalyuk with Maestro Paolo Carignani on the helm. Let's see how well this fares. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.More
With an ever-strengthening vocal presence, heaps of discipline, and a phenomenal technique by his side, how did Alfred Kim fare as Calaf, a role he has been specializing for many years? Find out in my review.More
From her beginnings in the full lyric and spinto soprano repertoires to nowadays coming into her own in the dramatic repertoire, how well did Christine Goerke stack up to one of her signature roles, especially joined by a cast that looks good on paper? Enjoy and find out in my review.More
Two singers whose voices I have heard for the first time embodying the mythical ice princess and the intrepid warrior prince. Two singers who have made their role debuts as an old King of Tartar and a sweet slave girl. How well did they all hold up in the end? Find out more in this review.More
Ah, the unsurpassable Franco Zeffirelli Turandot production, starring Nina Stemme, Marco Berti, Anita Hartig and Alexander Tsymbalyuk with Maestro Paolo Carignani on the helm. Let's see how well this fares. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well. Some of my opinions especially regarding Marco Berti's vocal performance have not held up, but in spite of it all, I still enjoyed making this video. Moreov…More