In the documentary, ‘Ai Weiwei’s Turandot’, screening at Hot Docs 2025, revolutionary artist Ai Weiwei takes his first steps ...

Those are nice sentiments, but the lack of stakes in Ai Weiwei’s Turandot (and a few moments that feel culturally and socially out of touch, like the artist’s appreciation for Julian Assange and a ...

Writer, director, and cinematographer Maxim Derevianko’s first full-length documentary is a challenging project behind-the scenes of 'Ai Weiwei's Turandot'.

Known for his eclectic body of work, guitar maestro Jeff Beck singled out one acclaimed artist for their arresting voice during his dabble with classical music.

The one-night-only production at Moores Opera House features international singers Christine Goerke and Limmie Pulliam ...

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Last year, when Damiano Michieletto's production of Carmen first appeared at the Royal Opera House, Aigul Akhmetshina's ...

Chief among these is Andrei Serban’s 40-year-old staging of Puccini’s Turandot. When a show has been running as long as this, we tend to take it for granted, as though the only question - in ...

At the risk of repeating myself, opera should be all about the music and the voice. If I’m ever asked to quantify that statement, I readily proffer “Turandot” in support of my assertions. For here is ...

OperaWire caught up with Sondra at the Royal Opera and Ballet in Covent Garden, where she is currently performing Turandot to great acclaim. OperaWire: Hello Sondra. Welcome back to Royal Opera! How ...