TURANDOT @ The Liceu ~ 2009

A performance of TURANDOT at the Teatro del Gran Liceu, Barcelona, in 2009

Watch and listen here.

CAST:

Turandot (Soprano): Anna Shafajinskaia
Calaf (Tenor): Fabio Armiliato
Liu (Soprano): Daniela Dessi
Ping, Canciller (Barítone): Gabriel Bermùndez
Pang (tenor): Eduardo Santamaria
Pong (tenor): Vicente Esteve Madrid
Timur (Basso): Giorgio Giuseppini
Altoum (tenor): Josep Ruiz

Conductor: Giuliano Carella

In this production by Nuria Esprit, Turandot kills herself at the end, thus fulfilling her promise: “Mai nessun m’avrà!“

Anna Shafajinskaya sang an exciting Turandot at New York City Opera in 2001.