“It was very spectacular,” Domingo says fondly of a production he saw staged in the Forbidden City in 2008. “Very very good. Of course we don’t have the Forbidden City. I don’t know what they are ...
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Tenor and conductor Jose Cura speaks during a press conference for the Again 2024 Turandot project at Coex on Tuesday. (Yonhap) World-renowned opera singers and artists are coming together to revive ...
It was great to hear operatic voices filling the Lyric Opera House again Tuesday night. Such sounds have been sadly missing for months now in the theater that opened with the iconic voice of Nellie ...
The first time Placido Domingo stood on the stage of Baltimore’s Lyric Opera House, he sang. When he returns on Tuesday, after 43 years, he won’t open his mouth. Instead, the eminent Spanish-born ...
The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in April, 1987. Éva Marton stars as Turandot, with Plácido Domingo as Calaf, Leona Mitchell as Liù, ...
Half a century ago, Plácido Domingo made his debut at the Arena di Verona: on 16 July 1969 he sang the role of Calaf in Puccini’s “Turandot”; in August followed the title role in Verdi’s “Don Carlo”.