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Product Details

Release Date:	11/16/2004
Label:	Naxos
UPC:	0636943815724
Rank:	153790

Tracks

1. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Background. Introducing Turandot
2. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Background. Opera in the 1800s
3. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Background. Puccini's background
4. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Background. Puccini's tenor arias
5. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Background and plot
6. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. The opening: Peking
7. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Enter Li¿¿, Timur, Calaf and the executioners
8. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Attempts to dissuade Calaf
9. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Act 2, Scene 1: Ping, Pang, and Pong
10. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Into the Riddle Scene (Act 2, Scene 2)
11. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Turandot
12. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. The three riddles
13. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Turandot and Calaf: Act 2 Finale
14. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Act 3, Scene 1: Calaf
15. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. The death of Li¿¿
16. An Introduction to Puccini's "Turandot", narration with musical excerpts~Turandot. Calaf's defrosting of the Ice Princess

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Album Credits

Performance Credits

David Timson   Primary Artist
Thomson Smillie   Primary Artist
Alexander Rahbari   Conductor
Javier Mas   Tenor (Vocal)
Vicente Esteve   Tenor (Vocal)
Armando Ariostini   Baritone (Vocal)
Orquesta Filarmonica de Malaga   Orchestra
Felipe Bou   Bass (Vocal)
Escolania Santa Maria de la Victoria   Children's Chorus
Gorka Gerrikabeitia   Tenor (Vocal)
Francisco Heredia   Tenor (Vocal)
Lando Bartolini   Tenor (Vocal)
Bilbao Choral Society   Choir/Chorus
Masako Deguci   Soprano (Vocal)
Giovanna Casolla   Soprano (Vocal)
Jose A. Garcia-Quijada   Baritone (Vocal)

Technical Credits

Dan King   Engineer
David Timson   Narrator
Thomson Smillie   Narrator,Liner Notes
Sarah Butcher   Producer,Sound Editing

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