In an ancient mythical China, three riddles dictate who wins Turandot's heart and who loses their lives. Calàf is one of many to take on the challenge. Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s masterpiece ...
The Metropolitan Opera Company’s Live in HD broadcast of Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot” will be shown at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Set in ancient China and ...
On Wednesday, the festival hosts the world premiere of Animality, the great Chinese artist’s latest documentary. And later today it welcomes audiences for the international premiere of Ai Weiwei’s ...
David Hockney! Bob Dylan! Cyrano’s nose! Welcome to another week of the Essential Arts newsletter, your guide to the culture of the moment in Southern California. Before we dive into the week’s ...
A new staging of a culturally insensitive opera has community members and artists debating the value of racially stereotypical art and the conversation — or lack of one — that it can spark. Opera ...
According to the General Director of Gulfshore Opera, Steffanie Pearce, Turandot is the biggest opera production of her 20-year career. Pearce updated the traditional setting of the performance by ...
Princess Turandot, beautiful daughter of Chinese Emperor Altoum, declares she will only marry a man of royal blood who can correctly answer three riddles. If the suitor fails to come up with the ...
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TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now ...
In the wake of Mao's Cultural Revolution, the Chinese government instituted a program of international aesthetic exchange dubbed "art for art's sake." The motto comes to mind regarding The Turandot ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Christine Goerke and Yusif Eyvazov star in a revival of Franco Zeffirelli’s production, which adds gaudiness to Puccini’s sophisticated score. By ...
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