Turandot, Puccini: Festival Castell Peralada 2016
About the Event
Treat yourself to a performance of Giacomo Puccini's "Turandot" at the Festival Castell Peralada. Swedish star soprano Irene Theorin sings the title role, with Italian tenor Roberto Aronica as Calaf.
One of the most highly appreciated operas around the world, Puccini's "Turandot" makes its debut at the Festival Castell Peralada to celebrate the Festival's 30th anniversary in a new production by Mario Gas with set design by Paco Azorin.
Practical Information
Set on the idyllic estate of Peralada Castle, the Festival Castell de Peralada transforms this medieval town into a center for music and dance. During the summer months on Spain's Costa Brava, the Festival presents international artists of the highest caliber.
Cast / Production
Iréne Theorin, Turandot
Roberto Aronica, Calaf
Maria Katzarava, Liù
Andrea Mastroni, Timur
Manel Esteve, Ping
Francisco Vas, Pang
Vicenç Esteve, Pong
Coro Intermezzo
José Luis Basso, Ópera de Paris choir conductor and Intermezzo guest conductor
Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu
Giampaolo Bisanti, orchestra conductor
Mario Gas, stage manager
Paco Azorín, stage design