José de Eça and Anne Sophie Duprels lead a striking concert staging, with Naomi Woo drawing committed playing from the City of London Sinfonia Opera Holland Park was founded in 1996, and over the past ...

When the 20th Daegu International Musical Festival raised its curtains on June 19, it opened with a homecoming. The festival's flagship production — a musical reimagining of Giacomo Puccini's opera ...

Angela Meade as Turandot and Michael Fabiano as Calàf in Puccini's Turandot at the Metropolitan Opera. (Ken Howard / Met Opera) After nearly four decades of sensational performances, Zeffirelli’s ...

One hundred years since it premiered at La Scala opera house in Milan, there is still no consensus on how the opera “Turandot” should end. After struggling with the ending to “Turandot” for years, ...

The premiere of Puccini’s Turandot, a century ago, was also the wake for a venerated cultural tradition By Alexandra Wilson On 25 April 1926, Europe’s great and good gathered at the Teatro alla Scala ...

This Orientalist classic, left unfinished, has had to be completed since Puccini’s death. A new version hands that task to artists with Asian roots. Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Metropolitan Opera, in ...

Detroit's Music Hall is launching a new opera series with a one-night concert production of Puccini's "Turandot." The performance stars renowned opera singers Christine Goerke, Limmie Pulliam and ...

MILAN — In the final phase of the men’s event on Friday night, Japan’s Yuma Kagiyama is set to perform to an epic orchestration of the opera “Turandot,” a program so theatrical that it’s had audiences ...

If you’ve played video games or watched competitive figure skating in the last several years, chances are you’ve heard Christopher Tin’s music. He’s the Grammy Award-winning composer behind the ...

Music is emotional engine of figure skating programmes Tin's bespoke Turandot ending tailored for Kagiyama's programme Others making musical statements such as Malinin with "A Voice" Jan 29 (Reuters) ...

Puccini’s final and most ambitious opera Turandot will be staged in Gozo this year as part of international celebrations marking the centenary of its world première. The Classique Foundation has ...

The opera’s hero, prince-in-disguise Calaf, takes one look at a formidable princess and falls violently in love. Turandot, whose heart seems impenetrable, fends off all claimants to her hand by posing ...