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Opera - Turandot
GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924)
Lyric drama in three acts
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, after Gozzi's dramatic fairy-tale
Act I
1.
'People of proud Peking'
4:11
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Mandarin, Crowd, Guards, Liù, Unknown Prince, Timur
2.
'When all was lost'
1:21
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Timur, Unknown Prince, Liù, Crowd
3.
'Sharpen the axe!'
2:27
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Crowd, Executioner's Assistant
4.
'Is the moon never rising?'
4:45
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Crowd
5.
'How young to die!'
5:27
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Crowd, Unknown Prince, White Priests of the Procession
6.
'Son, are you mad?'
1:47
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Timur, Unknown Prince, Liù, Prince of Persia, Crowd
7.
'What do you want? Who are you?'
1:54
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Ping, Pong, Pang, Unknown Prince
8.
'Why so much noise?'
1:45
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Turandot's Handmaidens, Ping, Pong, Pang, Unknown Prince, Timur
9.
'Nights without a gleam of starlight . . .'
2:35
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Pang, Pong, Ping, Voices of the Shadows, Unknown Prince, Timur
10.
'I beg you, hear me'
2:29
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Liù
11.
'Don't cry for me, Liù'
2:07
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Unknown Prince, Liù, Timur
12.
'Ah! How can you ignore us?'
2:36
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Timur, Liù, Ping, Pong, Pang, Unknown Prince, Crowd
Act II
Scene 1
13.
'Hallo Pang! Hallo Pong!'
3:10
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14.
'I've a house in fair Honan'
4:11
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Ping, Pong, Pang
15.
'Do you remember when the Royal Prince of Samarkand came?'
5:17
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Ping, Voices within, Pong, Pang
Scene 2
16.
'With the three enigmas ready'
4:26
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Crowd
17.
'I am the pris'ner of a ghastly promise'
4:20
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Emperor, Unknown Prince, Crowd
18.
'People of proud Peking!'
1:50
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Mandarin, Crowd
19.
'Within this Palace a story lives forever'
2:38
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Turandot, Crowd
20.
'O Princess who in caravans of splendour'
3:24
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Turandot, Unknown Prince, Crowd
21.
'O stranger, now listen!'
7:54
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Turandot, Unknown Prince, Sages, Emperor, Crowd, Liù
22.
'Emp'ror and father! Son of Heaven!'
3:01
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Turandot, Emperor, Crowd, Unknown Prince
23.
'Three enigmas that you asked me'
4:18
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Raimondo, Lucia
Act III
Scene 1
24.
'The Princess Turandot commands'
3:18
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Heralds, Distant Voices
25.
'None shall sleep now!'
3:30
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Unknown Prince, Women's Voices, Ping, Pong, Pang
26.
'These girls should please you!'
4:07
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Ping, Pong, Pang, Maidens, Unknown Prince, Crowd, Guards
27.
'How pale you look, O stranger!'
3:18
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Turandot, Unkown Prince, Liù, Crowd, Ping, Timur
28.
'Yes, I love him so deeply!'
3:21
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Liù, Turandot, Ping, Unknown Prince, Crowd
29.
'You who with ice are shrouded'
2:58
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Liù, Crowd, Unknown Prince
30.
'Liù!. . . Liù!. . . Wake up!'
4:49
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Timur, Ping, Crowd, Pong, Pang
31.
'Deathly Princess, so heartless!'
3:24
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Unknown Prince, Turandot
32.
'What have you done?'
3:15
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Turandot, Unknown Prince, Voices
33.
'I never wept before'
4:47
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Turandot, Unknown Prince
Scene 2
34.
'Glory to our Emp'ror!'
3:32
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Crowd, Turandot
Solo: Jane Eaglen soprano - Princess Turandot
Solo: Nicolai Gedda tenor - The Emperor Altoum
Solo: Clive Bayley bass - Timur
Solo: Dennis O'Neill tenor - Calaf
Solo: Mary Plazas soprano - Liù
Solo: Peter Sidhom baritone - Ping
Solo: Mark Le Brocq tenor - Pang/Prince of Persia
Solo: Peter Wedd tenor - Pong
Solo: Simon Bailey baritone - A Mandarin
Choral: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Choral: New London Children's Choir
Orchestra: Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: David Parry
28 April- 3 May 2001