I’m a stranger here myself
In 1982 I saw Turandot at the San Francisco Opera, the year after I became an opera fan, and it was my first live opera.
151 pieces since 2005 — in 27 roles, at 10 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Turandot — stats above show all coverage for Montserrat Caballé.
View allIn 1982 I saw Turandot at the San Francisco Opera, the year after I became an opera fan, and it was my first live opera.
In the lead up to LA Opera’s mounting of Turandot on May 18th (hooray!) I thought I’d touch on some of my favorite recordings and new re-masters I’ve discovered. I have them all.
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