Back to the Opera
The ORT’s return to grand opera theater with Puccini’s Turandot, in a new production marking the centennial at the Teatro del Giglio in Lucca
The Orchestra della Toscana returns to the opera stage with a production that leaves no room for timidity: 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘵 by Giacomo Puccini.
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, and Sunday, April 26, at the Teatro del Giglio in Lucca, the ORT takes center stage in the Centennial Edition with a new production directed by Nadir Dal Grande. Dal Grande is responsible for the direction, sets, and costumes. Alessandro D’Agostini conducts.
A significant return to the theatrical dimension of opera, featuring a first-rate cast. Among the performers: Oksana Dyka(Turandot), Roberto Aronica (Calaf), George Andguladze (Timur), and Maria Novella Malfatti (Liù).
With timeless arias and a world suspended between fairy tale and drama, Turandot brings all the power of great musical theater back to the stage. In doing so, it transforms the Teatro del Giglio into a space of intense evocative power.
A new production by the Teatro del Giglio Giacomo Puccini, in co-production with the Teatri di OperaLombardia and the Teatro Coccia di Novara.
With Turandot, a masterpiece suspended between fairy tale and drama, the ORT reaffirms its presence in the great operatic repertoire. Furthermore, it participates in a nationwide project born from the collaboration between major Italian theaters.
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