Puccini's Turandot

Update: 2019-10-02

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In ancient China, a princess tests the worthiness of her suitors by posing a series of riddles—killing those who answer incorrectly—until a brave warrior proves he's up to the challenge. Learn more about Puccini's Turandot with our In Focus podcast, hosted by Met radio commentator and staff writer William Berger.

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Puccini's Turandot