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2006 Olympics: Luciano Pavarotti "Nessun Dorma"
November 27, 2008 Compare this version with Paul Potts’ version on Britain’s Got Talent. Pavarotti sang Nessum Dorma during the Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Torino Olympics (2-10-06), whic… more →
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Pavarotti - Nessun Dorma: Los Angeles 1994
Andy Kashyap wrote 1 week ago: And this is how it is done. All comments saying that Paul Potts’ version is better than this, … more →
Glitches Mar Turandot in HD
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Neil Kurtzman wrote 2 weeks ago: Franco Zeffirelli’s sumptuous, gaudy, excessive, over-the-top, or whatever suits your taste pr … more →
Turandot, Metropolitan Opera live relay, November 2009
markronan wrote 2 weeks ago: This Franco Zeffirelli production is wonderful. The sets by Zeffirelli himself, along with costume d … more →
Would the real "Turandot" please stand up?
operadoc wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, according to the poll, 75% feel that neither Lindstrom nor Guleghina were authentic enough in … more →
Franco Zeffirelli's "Turandot" At The Metropolitan Opera
collectingstuff wrote 1 month ago: Film director Franco Zeffirelli, famed to the masses for his hippie-era rendering of Romeo and Julie … more →
Antony Hegarty Loves Coffee
Patrick wrote 1 month ago: Apparently Antony Hegarty loves a good cup of Joe. So much in fact that he is endorsing Italian coff … more →
POPera - Opera As Pop Music From The 16th Century to Now
musiqology wrote 1 month ago: Sitting in an empty concert hall, I remember leaning over the polished banister, enthralled by the e … more →
Recapping the last ten days
jess wrote 1 month ago: Kat taking one of many photos at the 颐和园 Summer Palace I can’t actually remember what I was do … more →
China's Cultural Diplomacy Offensive
adamcathcart wrote 1 month ago: The growth of Chinese “soft power” in the modern era is one of the great stories of our … more →
"Turandot" Debuts At Beijing's Bird's Nest
chinaluxculturebiz wrote 1 month ago: Zhang Yimou Directs The Puccini Masterpiece For Second Time Zhang Yimou is directing "Turandot … more →
Theatre trotting in October
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feignedmischief wrote 2 months ago: Would you believe it but I actually saw ALL six productions that I booked in September? Not to menti … more →
Attempted Opera Night
lettersfromchristine wrote 2 months ago: So tonight I’d really hoped to see “Turandot” for 100kc at the State Opera House. … more →
Andrea Bocelli - Nessun Dorma
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homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: It’s Andrea Bocelli’s birthday which provides an excuse to listen to him sing Nessun Dor … more →
A show that never ends
hotelbellerive wrote 4 months ago: Festival Lirico at Arena di Verona was inaugurated way back in 1913 with Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida … more →
Zoologischer Garten, Judisches Museum, Turandot: Berlin Day 6
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Ting-Fung wrote 4 months ago: A trip to Berlin cannot be complete without a visit to its renowned Zoologischer Garten. The Zoologi … more →
Did the wrong repertoire ruin a voice? The story of Katia Ricciarelli
acombrink wrote 6 months ago: The almost godlike power of twentieth-century conductors may have prematurely ended some singing car … more →
Right-Sizing Turandot at the Washington National Opera
philipkennicott wrote 6 months ago: When the Romanian theater director Andrei Şerban produced Gounod’s Faust at the Metropolitan Opera i … more →
Pavarotti's last performance (2006)
oddpav wrote 7 months ago: Pavarotti’s last performance at the opening ceremony at the winter olympics games in Turin, It … more →
I dreamed a dream...
lomein wrote 7 months ago: If people haven’t heard of Susan Boyle, they will now. For those people who totally are unawar … more →
