Puccini: Turandot
Sondra Radvanovsky (Turandot), Jonas Kaufmann (Calaf), Ermonela Jaho (Liù), Michele Pertusi (Timur), Michael Spyres (Altoum), Mattia Olivieri (Ping), Gregory Bonfatti (Pang), Siyabonga Maqungo (Pong), Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
It is the attention Pappano pays to crafting the contrasts between passages of intense sensuality and of mechanistic brutality, casting new light on a familiar score in the process, which really... — More…
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Gramophone MagazineMarch 2023Recording of the Month
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OperaApril 2023Disc of the Month
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Record Review18th March 2023Record of the Week
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BBC Music MagazineMay 2023Recording of the Month
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Opus Klassik Awards2023Nominated - Female Singer of the Year (Jaho/Radvanovsky)
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Opus Klassik Awards2023Nominated - Male Singer of the Year (Kaufmann/Spyres)
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Opus Klassik Awards2023Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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International Opera Awards2023Nominated - Recording (Complete Opera)
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International Classical Music Awards2024Winner - Opera
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Contents
Puccini: Turandot, Act 1
- Gregory Bonfatti (tenor), Michael Mofidian (baritone), Ermonela Jaho (soprano), Francesco Toma (tenor), Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Mattia Olivieri (baritone), Rakhsha Ramezani Melami (soprano), Michele Pertusi (bass), Siyabonga Maqungo (tenor), Valentina Iannotta (soprano)
- Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
- Antonio Pappano
"Popolo di Pekino!" (Mandarino, Coro)
"Indietro, cani!" (Coro, Liù)
"Padre! Mio padre!" (Calaf, Liù, Coro, Timur)
Puccini: Turandot, Act 2
- Gregory Bonfatti (tenor), Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Ermonela Jaho (soprano), Mattia Olivieri (baritone), Michael Spyres (tenor), Michael Mofidian (baritone), Sondra Radvanovsky (soprano), Siyabonga Maqungo (tenor)
- Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
- Antonio Pappano
"Olà, Pang! Olà, Pong!" (Ping, Pong, Pang)
"O Cina, che or sussulti" (Ping, Coro, Pong, Pang)
"Ho una casa nell’Honan" (Ping, Pong, Pang, Coro)
Puccini: Turandot, Act 3
- Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Gregory Bonfatti (tenor), Ermonela Jaho (soprano), Mattia Olivieri (baritone), Siyabonga Maqungo (tenor), Sondra Radvanovsky (soprano), Michele Pertusi (bass)
- Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
- Antonio Pappano
"Così comanda Turandot" (Coro)
"Nessun dorma!" (Calaf, Coro)
"Tu che guardi le stelle" (Ping, Pong, Pang, Coro, Calaf)