Opera In The Park 2010-Rehearsal-Nessum dorma-Turandot

  • 14 years ago
Palm Springs Opera In The Park 2010 Rehearsal: Nessun dorma (English: None shall sleep) is an aria from the final act of Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot,and is one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera. It is sung by Calaf, il principe ignoto (the unknown prince), who falls in love at first sight with the beautiful but cold Princess Turandot. However, any man who wishes to wed Turandot must first answer her three riddles; if he fails, he will be beheaded. In this rehearsal video clip one of the Guild's star tenors Jesus Leon rehearses the aria in ensemble with the rest of the Guild's All-Star cast including Jacquelynne Fontaine, Soprano, Gabriel Vamvulescu, Bass; Karen Vuong, Soprano, Liam McLachlan, Tenor, Tracy Cox, Mezzo-soprano, Joshua Guerrero, Tenor.

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