This Orientalist classic, left unfinished, has had to be completed since Puccini’s death. A new version hands that task to ...

For 84 years, opera buffs have puzzled over how the Italian composer Giacomo Puccini meant to end one of his best-loved operas, Turandot, which is set in a mythical China. Puccini died before he ...

Pacific Opera Project’s production of Puccini’s final opera, Turandot, directed by POP Artistic Director Josh Shaw and conducted by Ben Makino, features the husband and wife team of tenor Clay Hilley ...

Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini (December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924). Puccini’s final opera is an epic fairy tale set in a China of legend, loosely based on the play “Turandot ...

Soprano Tamara Wilson strikes a pose in Turandot at Houston Grand Opera. Credit: Photo by Lynn Lane Composer Giacomo Puccini loved fast cars, fast women, and cigarettes. It was the cigarettes that ...

The Atlanta Opera creates a compellingly dramatic and opulent show with its latest production of Giacomo Puccini's "Turandot," currently at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre through May 7.

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, completed by Franco Alfano, set to a libretto in ...

The Metropolitan Opera Company’s Live in HD broadcast of Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot” will be shown at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Set in ancient China and ...

True love is always risky. Every lover knows it’s tricky enough to catch the eye of the beloved; to see one’s affections returned is never a sure thing. Imagine you are a prince who falls for a ...

Who is the latest musical sensation in China? (A dead Italian once scorned for his Orientalist fantasies about Asian women.) Back in the 1960s and ‘70s, when Italian opera was deemed a capitalist ...