Poster of Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing

Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing

Plot: Turandot at the Forbidden City is a 1998 live production of Puccini's opera Turandot directed by Zhang Yimou. The opera was performed by Giovanna Casolla, Audrey Stottler, and Sharon Sweet alternating as Princess Turandot; Kristján Jóhannsson, Sergej Larin and Lando Bartolini as Calàf; and Barbara Frittoli, Angela-Maria Blasi and Barbara Hendricks as Liù, with Zubin Mehta conducting the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Release Date: Tuesday, April 13 1999
25 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Giovanna CasollaGiovanna Casolla
Giovanna Casolla was
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as 'Turandot'.
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Portrait of Sergej LarinSergej Larin
Sergej Larin was
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as 'Calaf'.
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Portrait of Barbara FrittoliBarbara Frittoli
Barbara Frittoli was
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as 'Liù'.
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Portrait of Carlo ColombaraCarlo Colombara
Carlo Colombara was
35 in Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as 'Timur'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964

Crew

Portrait of Hugo KächHugo Käch
Hugo Käch was
71 in Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as 'Director'
Mon, Sep 26 1927 –
Wed, Dec 31 2003
Portrait of Ruth KächRuth Käch
Ruth Käch was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Zhang YimouZhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou was
49 in Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as 'Director'
Sun, Apr 02 1950
Portrait of Zubin MehtaZubin Mehta
Zubin Mehta was
62 in Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as 'Conductor'
Wed, Apr 29 1936
Portrait of Zeng LiZeng Li
Zeng Li was
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as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Chen WeiyaChen Weiya
Chen Weiya was
>> in Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as 'Choreographer'
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