Utah Opera Presents Turandot
Maida Hundeling (center) and the cast of the Utah Opera during rehearsal for Turandot. Love, passion and death are guarantees in opera and Turandot is no exception. It’s the tale of a cold-hearted princess who requires suitors to answer a series of riddles in order to win her hand in marriage–but a wrong answer results in death. The opera is extravagant on several levels, with a…
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