Puccini's Turandot

Peter McClintock (stage director), Donald Runnicles (conductor) – With Eva Marton (Turandot), Michael Sylvester (Calaf) – San Francisco Opera

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Cast

Peter McClintock — Stage director

David Hockney — Set designer

Ian Falconer — Costume designer

Thomas J. Munn — Lighting

Eva Marton — Princess Turandot

Michael Sylvester — The Unknown Prince, Calaf

Lucia Mazzaria — Liù, a slave girl

Kevin Langan — Timur, the deposed King of Tartary

Theodore Baerg — Ping, Lord Chancellor

Dennis Petersen — Pang, Majordomo

Craig Estep — Pong, Head chef of the Imperial Kitchen

Joseph Frank — The Emperor Altoum, Turandot's father

Chestor Patton — A Mandarin

Tim Lewis — The Prince of Persia

Victor Liu — The Executioner (Pu-Tin-Pao)

San Francisco Opera Orchestra

Program notes

At the San Francisco Opera, Peter McClintock presents a stirring staging of the opera Turandot composed by Puccini on a libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, with title roles performed by Eva Marton and Michael Sylvester.

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#The Best of Italian Operas #Puccini, the operas

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Directed by:

Brian Large

Venue: San Francisco Opera (San Francisco, California, USA)

Production date: 1994

Duration: 2 h 2 min

Resolution: SD

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