Details

Princess Turandot has sworn that no man shall marry her unless he can correctly answer three riddles. Prince Calaf, captivated by Turandot's beauty, takes up the challenge, determined to win her heart or die in the attempt. Puccini's last opera, includes Nessun Dorma.

Cast/Performers

Andrea Gruber (Turandot), Ben Heppner (Calaf - first cast), Yu Qiang Dai (Calaf - second cast), Elena Kelessidi (Liu - first cast), Susan Gritton (Liu - second cast), Robert Lloyd (Timur - first cast), Arutjun Kotchinian (Timur - second cast), Jorge Lagunes (Ping - first cast), Robin Leggate (Pang - first cast), Alasdair Elliott (Pong - first cast), Alasdair Elliott (Ruodi), Quentin Hayes (Ping - second cast), Nikola Matisic (Pang - second cast), Robert Murray (Pong - second cast), Francis Egerton (Emperor Altoum), Eddie Wade

Creatives/Company

Author: Puccini
Producer: Royal Opera House
Conductor: Stefan Soltesz
Director: Andrei Serban
Design: Sally Jacobs
Lighting: F. Mitchell Dana
Choreographer(s): Kate Flatt (original), Ann Whitley (revival)