1) German-language opera 2) Italian play 3) Opera based on play 4) Opera by Giacomo Puccini 5) Opera of Ping, Pong, and Pang 6) Opera set in China 7) Play adapted into opera 8) Play by Bertolt Brecht 9) Play by Carlo Gozzi 10) Princess in a Puccini opera 11) Puccini opera 12) Puccini opera set in China
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Though Puccini`s first interest in the subject was based on his reading of Friedrich Schiller`s adaptation of the play, his work is most nearly based on the earlier text Turandot by Carlo Gozzi. The original story is based on the epic Turan-Dokht from the book Haft-Peykar, work of 12th-century Persian poet Nizami. The opera`s story is set in Ch......
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[Brecht] Turandot or the Whitewashers` Congress is an epic comedy by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. It was written during the summer of 1953 in Buckow and substantially revised in light of a brief period of rehearsals in 1954, though it was still incomplete at the time of Brecht`s death in 1956 and did not receive its first...
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[Busoni] ==Composition of the music for Turandot== ===Source and previous versions=== Carlo Gozzi`s play Turandot first appeared in 1762. It was originally written to be performed in the small theatre of San Samuele in Venice, and was deliberately written in the Commedia dell`arte style as a reaction to the more modern, realistic plays of G...
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[Gozzi] Turandot (1762) is a commedia dell`arte play by Carlo Gozzi after a supposedly Persian story from the collection Les Mille et un jours (1710–1712) by François Pétis de la Croix. The play provides the plot for the homonymous opera by Puccini (and also the earlier work by Busoni), although it was Friedrich Schiller`s adaptation Tu...
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(from the article `Busoni, Ferruccio`) ...von Goethe`s work but on earlier versions of the Faust legend. It was completed by his pupil Philipp Jarnach and performed in Dresden in 1925. Two ... ...The Cloak), the sentimental Suor Angelica, and the comic Gianni Schicchi. His last opera, based on the fable of Turandot as told in the play ....
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(from the article `Vakhtangov, Yevgeny Bagrationovich`) ...particular success (1922). While far less extreme than Meyerhold, Vakhtangov did not hesitate to realize bold new interpretations. In his ... ...dramatists as Tirso de Molina, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and Miguel de Cervantes. Outstanding among these fiabe are Il re cer...
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