Puccini: Turandot (San Francisco Opera)

Donald Runnicles directs the San Francisco Opera in this lavish production of Giacomo Puccini’s final masterpiece, which was left unfinished upon his death and was later completed by Franco Alfano. Declaring himself a suitor of the beautiful Princess Turandot (Eva Marton), the son of a conquered king (Michael Sylvester) must correctly answer three troublesome riddles. According to tradition, if he fails, it will mean his death.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Music

Duration:

123 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

Brian Large

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Company:

San Francisco Opera,

RM Associates

Cast:
Éva Marton

Turandot

Michael Sylvester

Calaf

Lucia Mazzaria

Liu

Kevin Langan

Timur

Crew:
Donald Runnicles

Conductor

Giacomo Puccini

Music

Peter McClintock

Stage Director

Brian Large

Director

Giuseppe Adami

Writer