Turandot fact sheet
Music: Giacomo Puccini
Libretto: Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
World premiere: April 25, 1926, at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan
The ending by Franco Alfano will be used.
Cast:
Turandot: Angela Meade
Calaf: Russell Thomas
Liu: Guanqun Yu
Timur: Morris Robinson
Ping: Ryan Wolfe †
Pang: Terrence Chin-Loy *
Pong: Julius Ahn
A Mandarin: Alan Williams †
Emperor Altoum: Ashley Faatoalia
Creative Team:
Conductor: James Conlon
Director: Garnett Bruce *
Scenic Design: David Hockney
Costume Design: Ian Falconer
Original Lighting Designer: Thomas J. Munn
Chorus Director: Jeremy Frank
* LA Opera debut
† Member of the Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program
Performance dates and times:
May 18, 2024, at 7:30pm
May 26, 2024, at 2pm
May 30, 2024, at 7:30pm
June 2, 2024, at 2pm
June 5, 2024, at 7:30pm
June 8, 2024, at 7:30pm
Performed in Italian with English supertitles
Estimated running time: two hours and 55 minutes, including two intermissions
Venue: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, 90012)
All programs, artists and dates are subject to change.
Last updated: August 22, 2023