Premiered on September 8, 2002.
Sung in Italian with Russian surtitles.
Presented with two intervals.
Running time: 3 hours 5 minutes.
Supported by GAZPROMINVESTHOLDING
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni based on Carlo Gozzi’s fairy-tale of the same name
Finale by Franco Alfano
Music Director: Alexander Vedernikov
Stage Director: Francesca Zambello
Set Designer: George Tsypin
Costume Designer: Tatiana Noginova
Lighting Designer: Rick Fisher
Chorus Master: Alessandro Pagliazzi
Choreographer: Andrei Melanyin
![]() Vadim Lynkovsky as Timur. Lolitta Semenina as Liu. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() A scene from the performance. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Makvala Kasrashvili as Turandot. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Makvala Kasrashvili as Turandot. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Vyacheslav Voynarovsky as Pong. Nikolai Kazansky as Ping. Marat Gali as Pang. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() A scene from the performance. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Vladimir Krasov as Mandarin. Alexander Arkhipov as the Emperor Altoum. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Roman Muravitsky as Calaf. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Tatiana Anisimova as Turandot. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() A scene from the performance. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Tatiana Anisimova as Turandot. Roman Muravitsky as Calaf. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Vadim Lynkovsky as Timur. Olga Kondina as Liu. Oleg Kulko as Calaf. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() Tatiana Anisimova as Turandot. Roman Muravitsky as Calaf. Photo by Damir Yusupov. | ![]() The Final Scene. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |

















