Giacomo Puccini
(18581924)
Turandot
at the Forbidden City of Beijing
Opera in tre atti Opera
in Three Acts
Oper in drei Akten Opera en trois actes
(completed: Franco Alfano)
Libretto/Livret: Giuseppe Adami
& Renato Simoni
Turandot
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Giovanna Casolla
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Altoum
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Aldo Bottion
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Timur
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Carlo Colombara
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Calaf
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Sergej Larin
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Liù
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Barbara Frittoli
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Ping
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José
Fardilha
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Pang
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Francesco
Piccoli
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Pong
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Carlo Allemano
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Un Mandarin
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Vittorio Vitelli
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Il Principe di Persia
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Sergio Spina
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Prima ancella
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Ottavia Vegini
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Seconda ancella
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Laura Lensi
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Orchestra & Chorus
of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Coro di Voci Bianche
José Luis Basso, chorus master
Beijing Dance Academy
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Recorded live in
the Forbidden City, Beijing
Directed by Zhang
Yimou
Audio Producer: Wolfram Graul
Recording Engineer: Siegbert Ernst
Set Designer: Gao Guang Jian Costume Designer: Zhen Li
Lighting: Guido Levi Choreography: Chen Weiya
Sound Designer: Wolfgang Fritz Technical Director: Raffaele Del
Savio
Director of Photography: Cristiano Pogany
Producer: Konstantin Thoeren Director: Hugo Käch
A production of Teatro Comunale
di Firenze/Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
SPECIAL
FEATURES: Behind the Scenes
look at The Making of Turandot
PCM Audio Track with over 100 Photographs from the production
Synopsis and Subtitles in 6 Languages:
English, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese
Different Camera Angles
2.0 Channel AC-3 Format
16:9 Animated Menus Digitally Mastered
"The
Making of Turandot"
Behind the Scenes of Giacomo Puccini's Opera on the Original Site
Sound: Robert Thorndike, Jianqin Shen Editor:
Thomas Schick Chinese Consultant: Sibylle Spindler
Production Coordinator: Thorne
Mutert Camera: Robert Fox Producer: Konstantin Thoeren
Director: Robert Fox
Executive Producers:
Opera on Original Site, Inc.
China Performing Arts Agency
Organized by The Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China
Presented by CPAA Cultural Entertainment Company
UFA International Film &
TV Production GmbH in association with
CLT-UFA INTERNATIONAL and BMG Classics GmbH © CLT-UFA S.A.
DVD production by DVD-Lab
at Company b Potsdam/Babelsberg, Germany
Director DVD: Thomas Louis Pröve
Executive Producer DVD: Stefan Mikorey
Cover art: Christoph Glatz

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