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Turandot (Los Angeles)

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Based On

Friedrich Schiller's version of a play by Carlo Gozzi

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1969 L.A. Season
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Chorus Director
Costumers

Cast

Mandarin
Liù
Unknown Prince (Calaf)
Voice of the Prince of Persia
First Lady-in-waiting
Second Lady-in-waiting
Emperor Altoum
Princess Turandot

Show Dates

Time and Place

Peking, China, in legendary times

Scenes

Act I -- Walls of the Imperial City of Peking
Act II, Scene 1 -- Pavilion in the Imperial Palace
Scene 2 -- Square in front of the Palace
Act III, Scene 1 -- Palace Gardens near Turandot's Rooms
Scene 2 -- Square in front of the Palace

Legacy Commission

Last duet and finale by Franco Alfano

Notes

Opening night for the Los Angeles 1969 season 

The Inaugural Season Music Center Opera Association of Los Angeles in conjunction with the San Francisco Opera Association Kurt Herbert Adler, General Director