Opera title: | Turandot |
Composer: | Giacomo Antonio Puccini |
Language: | Italian |
Synopsis: | Turandot Synopsis |
Libretto: | Turandot Libretto |
Translation(s): | English |
Type: | aria,choir |
Role(s): | Princess Turandot / Crowd |
Voice(s): | Soprano |
Act: | 2.10 |
Previous scene: | Diecimilla anni al nostro imperatore 1 |
Next scene: | Straniero ascolta |
Pittsburgh, 11/18/78 (with B. Morell). I believe that the Pittsburgh performances were Neblett's only stab at Puccini's murderous princess--but could stand to be corrected.
Neblett on the role, in 1996: "It is not my favorite role to sing ... I find her a rather static character. She has some great moments, but I like characters where I can do more moving around" (
I find this performance moving in spite of the sound quality AND the lack of motion ...
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