Reposted from The Classical Review.
by Paul J. Pelkonen
The Metropolitan Opera celebrates the 25th anniversary of the
company’s over-the-top 1987 Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini’s
Turandot this year. At Wednesday’s opening night, the show
looked and sounded surprisingly fresh, serving as a gilt framework for an evening of tremendous vocal performances from the three principals.
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by Paul J. Pelkonen
Maria Guleghina as the Princess Turandot. Photo by Marty Sohl © 2012 The Metropolitan Opera. |
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