Turandot

Giacomo Puccini

 
Direction, set, costumes and lighting Mario de Carlo
Choreography Corina Dumitrescu
Chorus master Daniel Jinga
Children's choir master Smaranda Morgovan
Assistant director Alexander Nagy

Distribution

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Bianca Margean (debut)

Altoum:
Valentin Racoveanu

East:
Marius Bolos

Calf:
Daniel Magdalene

Liu:
Cristina Maria Oltean

ping:
Vasile Chișiu

Pang:
Liviu Indricău

Pong:
Lucian Corchis

Mandarin:
Ion Dimieru

Due Ancelle:
Alexandra Manole, Andreea Grigore

Prince of Persia:
Liviu Sandu

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Madeleine Pascu

Altoum
Valentin Racoveanu

Timur
Alexander Tsymbalyuk

Calaf
Teodor Ilincai

liù
Irina Iordăchescu

Ping
 Florin Simionca

Pang
Liviu Indricău

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
Alexandra Manole, Oana Stefania Ionescu

Prince of Persia
Narcis Brebeanu

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Madeleine Pascu

Altoum
Ciprian Pahonea

Timur
Horia Sandu

Calaf
Adrian Dumitru

liù
Marta Sandu We offer

Ping
Florin Simionca

Pang
Lucian Corchis

Pong
Valentin Racoveanu

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
TBA

Prince of Persia
TBA

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Dragana Radakovic – invited

Altoum
Valentin Racoveanu

Timur
Marius Bolos

Calaf
Calin Brătescu – guest

liù
 Irina Iordăchescu

Ping
Dan Indricău

Pang
Liviu Indricău

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
TBA

Prince of Persia
TBA

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Dragana Radakovic – invited

Altoum
Ciprian Pahonea

Timur
Horia Sandu

Calaf
Mikheil Seshaberidze – guest

liù
Cristina Maria Oltean

Ping
Dan Indricău

Pang
Lucian Corchis

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
TBA

Prince of Persia
TBA

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Madeleine Pascu

Altoum
Ciprian Pahonea

Timur
Justinian Zetea

Calaf
Calin Brătescu – guest

liù
Crina Zancu

Ping
Dan Indricău

Pang
Liviu Indricău

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
Alexandra Manole
Mădălina Andreea Grigore

Prince of Persia
Liviu Sandu

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Dragana Radakovic – iinvited

Altoum
Valentin Racoveanu

Timur
Dragoljub Bajic – guest

Calaf
Daniel Magdalene

liù
Irina Iordăchescu

Ping
Dan Indricău

Pang
Liviu Indricău

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
Ana Maria Hangu
Oana Stefania Ionescu

Prince of Persia
Narcis Brebeanu

 

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Dragana Radakovic – iinvited

Altoum
Ciprian Pahonea

Timur
Marius Bolos

Calaf
Adrian Dumitru

liù
Crina Zancu

Ping
Florin Simionca

Pang
Lucian Corchis

Pong
Valentin Racoveanu

Mandarin
Dan Indricău

Two maids
Alexandra Manole
Mădălina Andreea Grigore

Prince of Persia
Liviu Sandu

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.

Conductor: Tiberius Soare

Turandot
Maria Guleghina – iinvited

Altoum
Valentin Racoveanu

Timur
Dragoljub Bajic – guest

Calaf
Daniel Magdalene

liù
Irina Iordăchescu

Ping
Dan Indricău

Pang
Liviu Indricău

Pong
Andrei Lazar

Mandarin
Ion Dimieru

Two maids
Ana Maria Hangu
Oana Stefania Ionescu

Prince of Persia
Narcis Brebeanu

With the participation of the Orchestra, Choir, Ballet Ensemble and Children's Choir of the Bucharest National Opera

* The institution reserves the right to make changes in the casts of the performances if the situation requires them.



 

Synopsis

Act I
In the city of Peking, Turandot, the beautiful and cruel Princess, orders all her suitors to solve three riddles to win her hand. The penalty for failure is death. Calaf, a young prince, falls in love with Turandot at first sight and decides to accept the challenge, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

Act II
Calaf successfully answers the riddles and wins the right to marry Turandot, but she remains defiant and refuses to be conquered. Instead, he issues his own challenge to Turandot: if she can guess his name by dawn, she will win and he will accept capital punishment. Meanwhile, Liu, a slave who secretly loves Calaf, is caught in the middle of the intensifying conflict.

Act III
As dawn approaches, tensions rise and the fate of all involved hangs in the balance. In a stunning finale, the power of love and forgiveness triumphs over hate and revenge, and a new era of peace is ushered in.

With gorgeous music and stunning staging, Puccini's "Turandot" is a timeless masterpiece that combines grand spectacle with deeply moving storytelling. Each act builds on the tension and drama of the previous one, culminating in a finale that will leave the audience stunned and moved. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into a magical land and liberation through Love.