Turandot is Giacomo Puccini's final opera, left unfinished at his death in 1924 and completed by Franco Alfano. Set in a fairy-tale China, it follows the icy princess Turandot, who poses three riddles to her suitors on pain of death. The opera is best known for the tenor aria Nessun dorma, one of the most recognisable pieces in the operatic canon.
An opera gala with Krzysztof Knapczyk that transports you into a world of passion through highlights from Carmen, La Traviata, and Turandot.
Puccini's classic opera about Princess Turandot, who poses deadly riddles to her suitors.
An opera gala featuring tenor Krzysztof Knapczyk and artists from Teatr Wielki. The programme offers arias and duets from works by Verdi, Bizet, Puccini and Mozart.