KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Giacomo Puccini’s celebrated opera Turandot returns to the Malaysian stage after more than two decades, with performances scheduled from Oct 17 to 25 at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPAC).
World : Pucciniâs Turandot Returns To Malaysian Stage After Over Two Decades
Italy, composer Giacomo Puccini, Malaysia, KLPAC
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- In a statement on its website, the Embassy of Italy in Kuala Lumpur said it was supporting Kuala Lumpur City Opera’s (KLCO) production as part of celebrations for the 2026 Week of the Italian Language in the World.
- Under the musical direction of Italian conductor Maestro Alessandro Mazzocchetti, the production will bring together Malaysian and international artists, featuring a 50-piece orchestra, a 70-member chorus and a cast of principal singers.
- Langella said Mazzocchetti’s involvement in the production, which brings together Malaysian and international artists, highlighted the role of cultural diplomacy in promoting artistic exchanges and strengthening ties between Italy and Malaysia.
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