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Turandot in a house of trust

Turandot in a house of trust

Franco Zeffirelli directs Turandot in New York (****)

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May 19, 2022
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Yonghoon Lee (Kalaf), Ljudmila Monastyrska (Turandot)  © Ken Howard

Author : Johan Uytterschaut

It sometimes happens, though not often, that I suddenly discover a new hearing incidence in an otherwise well known piece of music, thus yielding tremendous surprises. That was the case on witnessing Puccini’s Turandot in the New York Met.

Let me explain. The Me…

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