Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona
Synopsis
The Arena di Verona Festival honors Italian stage director Franco Zeffirelli, and his legendary production of Turandot. Interpreted within the sumptuous surroundings of Verona Arena, this Puccini's masterpiece tells the story of a princess whose beauty was only comparable to her cruelty. She will only marry a prince capable of solving her riddles, but if he fails, he will be beheaded... For this edition, the lyrical festival invites the russian soprano Maria Guleghina who proved a brilliant Turandot. She took to the stage with Salvatore Licitra's trump card is his imposingly radiant tenor voice of wich he remains in sovereign control, and the soprano Tamar Iveri is a beautiful and sensitive Liù.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andy Sommer, Franco Zeffirelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlo Gozzi, Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
- Original Score
- Giacomo Puccini
- Original Title
- Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andy Sommer, Franco Zeffirelli
Carlo Gozzi, Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
Giacomo Puccini
Department Leadership Roster
Andy Sommer
Director
Giuseppe Adami
Writer
Renato Simoni
Writer
Giacomo Puccini
Original Music Composer
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
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What is Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona about?
The Arena di Verona Festival honors Italian stage director Franco Zeffirelli, and his legendary production of Turandot. Interpreted within the sumptuous surroundings of Verona Arena, this Puccini's masterpiece tells the story of a princess whose beauty was only comparable to her cruelty. She will only marry a prince capable of solving her riddles, but if he fails, he will be beheaded... For this edition, the lyrical festival invites the russian soprano Maria Guleghina who proved a brilliant Turandot. She took to the stage with Salvatore Licitra's trump card is his imposingly radiant tenor voice of wich he remains in sovereign control, and the soprano Tamar Iveri is a beautiful and sensitive Liù.
Who directed Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona?
Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona was directed by Andy Sommer, Franco Zeffirelli.
Who stars in Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona?
The principal cast of Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona includes Maria Guleghina, Carlo Bosi, Salvatore Licitra, Luiz-Octavio Faria, Tamar Iveri.
When was Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona released and how long is it?
Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona was released in 2011 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Turandot - Puccini - Live from Verona was composed by Giacomo Puccini.