Turandot: Oper Leipzig
About the Event
Experience Puccini's 'Turandot' in a production by Balázs Kovalik at the Oper Leipzig.
Princess Turandot upholds a vow that she will only marry the man who can solve her three riddles. When Calaf, prince of Tartary, manages to do so, he gives Turandot his own riddle. She has to guess his name before the sun rises or she will have to become his wife.
Cast / Production
Conductor: Matthias Foremny
Director: Balázs Kovalik
Stage Design: Heike Scheele
Costume Design: Sebastian Ellrich
Turandot: Jennifer Wilson
Liù: Olena Tokar, Gal James
Altoum, emperor of China: Martin Petzold
Timur: Randall Jakobsh
The unknown prince (Kalaf): Derek Taylor, Leonardo Caimi
Ping: Jonathan Michie
Pang: Patrick Vogel
Pong: Sven Hjörleisson, Dan Karlström
A Mandarin: Sejong Chang
Choir of the Oper Leipzig
Children's Choir of the Oper Leipzig
Gewandhausorchester
