2024年11月16日 星期六

Gives 'Turandot' a Fresh Finale.The exhibition “Flight Into Egypt,” which has its own playlist, displays Egyptian themes in a hallway of album covers.Credit...



A hallway of Egyptian-theme album covers.
The exhibition “Flight Into Egypt,” which has its own playlist, displays Egyptian themes in a hallway of album covers.Credit...Jeenah Moon for The New York Times

Chinese Composer Gives 'Turandot' a Fresh Finale

Princess Turandot appears at a staging in Shanghai of the Puccini opera that bears her name.
EnlargeLouisa Lim, NPR

Princess Turandot appears at a staging in Shanghai of the Puccini opera that bears her name. This version of the opera has a new ending penned by Chinese composer Hao Weiya. Puccini died without finishing the opera. This is the third ending written and the first by a Chinese composer.

finale 
noun [C usually singular]
the last part of especially a musical or theatrical performance, which is often very exciting or emotional:
All the dancers come on stage during the grand finale.
FIGURATIVE What better finale to her career than this extravagant gesture?

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