One hundred years since it premiered at La Scala opera house in Milan, there is still no consensus on how the opera “Turandot ...

With the ambitious hybrid nature of the new Gregory Spears choral opera Sleepers Awake, has Opera Philadelphia opened a promising new door amid the endless possibilities of music theater? Or is the ...

The Italian composer Giacomo Puccini died of a heart attack on Nov. 29, 1924 without finishing his newest opera “Turandot.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 4—A mysterious prince solves three riddles and melts a princess's heart while breaking another's. Love triumphs, but it's ...

On 25 April 1926, the premiere of Puccini’s posthumous opera was presented at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala, almost a year and a half after his death ...

Conductor James Conlon’s passion for the score is evident, but he stops short of becoming precious, allowing a gusto to carry the piece which may surprise contemporary audiences. There is nothing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot can change in 10 years. And lot's changed for Southwest Florida's Gulfshore Opera, as well. Audiences have grown. The ...

When the Washington National Opera decided to perform Puccini’s “Turandot” for the first time, it called on master director Andrei Serban. The oft-honored professor of theater arts at Columbia ...

MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - American composer Christopher Tin said he planned to release the special edit of his completion of Puccini’s Turandot opera that will accompany Yuma Kagiyama’s free skate at ...

Turandot, daughter of Emperor Altoum, has decreed that she will only marry if a suitor of noble blood can answer three riddles. If he cannot, the price will be his head. The most recent failed ...