Arena di Verona Opernfestival 2024 - Turandot

Experience Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece 'Turandot' at the Arena di Verona Festival 2024

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable performance when one of the most fascinating works of opera literature, Giacomo Puccini's 'Turandot', is performed as part of the Arena di Verona Festival 2024. Set in the historic Arena di Verona, an amphitheater renowned for its majestic beauty and outstanding acoustics, this performance promises to be an unparalleled experience.

“Turandot“, Puccini's last and perhaps most ambitious opera, is famous for its exotic atmosphere and emotionally charged arias, including the famous “Nessun Dorma“. The story, set in a mystical ancient China, tells of the icy Princess Turandot, who challenges her suitors with deadly riddles, and the courageous Prince Calaf, who takes up the challenge to win her heart and hand.

Audiences can look forward to a spectacular production that captures the opera's rich visual and musical palette. With a first-class international ensemble, opulent costumes and an impressive set design, this production will transport the audience into the depths of Puccini's dramatic music and the fascinating world of “Turandot“.

Take the opportunity to be part of a night full of passion, mystery and unforgettable melodies. The Arena di Verona provides the perfect stage for this epic tale of love, power and redemption. Book your tickets early and let yourself be enchanted by the magic and splendor of Puccini's “Turandot“ at the Arena di Verona Festival 2024.

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Information Guided tour of Verona


Experience Verona in all its splendor with our exclusive additional package for the Arena di Verona! Discover the fascinating city where Shakespeare set his famous work “Romeo and Juliet“ and be enchanted by its rich history and charm.

Our guided tour takes you to the most important sights of Verona, the historic old town and other impressive monuments. Our professional guides are available in different languages: German and English. Please let us know which language you would like in the comments field when booking. This way you can enjoy the tour in your preferred language and learn even more about the history and culture of Verona.

Take part in our additional package and experience Verona in a very special way. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this enchanting city and let yourself be seduced by its beauty. We look forward to offering you an unforgettable experience in Verona!


Meeting point: Archway 7 at 17:45 - start at 18:00

program

Libretto von Giuseppe Adami e Renato Simon und Musik von

Giacomo Puccini

 

Musikalische Leitung Andrea Battistoni

Regie und Bühnenbild Franco Zeffirelli





Dramma lirico in tre atti e cinque quadri. Libretto di Giuseppe Adami e Renato Simoni

Musica di Giacomo Puccini



Direttore Andrea Battistoni

Regia e scene Franco Zeffirelli

Place

Arena di Verona – Unforgettable Opera Experiences in a Historic Setting

The Arena di Verona is a world-renowned Roman amphitheater and one of the most spectacular opera venues globally. Built in the 1st century AD, this monumental structure has provided an extraordinary backdrop for legendary opera performances and open-air concerts for over a hundred years.

Every summer, this historical landmark transforms into a captivating stage for masterpieces such as Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida”, Georges Bizet’s “Carmen”, and Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot”. The arena’s unique acoustics, impressive atmosphere, and spectacular productions under the stars make every performance an internationally celebrated cultural event.

Arena di Verona – Opera Magic Under the Stars

More than just an opera venue, the Arena di Verona is a historic treasure where history, art, and music merge into an unforgettable experience, attracting visitors from around the world.