Turandot

Composer: Giacomo PucciniLibretto: Giuseppe Adami, Renato SimoniWorld premiere: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, April 1926. Principal roles:Princess Turandot – sopranoThe Emperor Altoum, her father – tenor Timur, the deposed King of Tartary – bass The Unknown Prince (Calaf), his son — tenor Liù, a slave girl — soprano ACT IPeking, in the mythic past. Outside the…