Yes, the opera is bittersweet. While Calaf was able to win over Turnadot and the two fell in love with each other, it was at the price of Liu’s life. This does lead to open debate whether the happy ending between Calaf and Turnadot was good or not. There is the question of which love is greater and more powerful – Turnadot and Calaf (for…[Read more]
In reply to - matthewlam wrote a new post, Turandot Reading Response, on the site New York Scenes Like all operas, Turandot, didn’t disappoint when it came to being a very tragic story. People in play were all selfish in their […]↧