Drama at the opera as Royal Opera chief steps in for sick tenor

Richard Hetherington forced to play Prince Calàf in Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot after French tenor Roberto Alagna taken ill ...

A night without Nessun Dorma: what does booing at the opera say about UK audiences?

Critics worry that heckling, such as that at a recent Royal Opera performance, is becoming more common ...

Show must go on: London opera chief steps in for ailing tenor

A theatre boss -- still dressed in his everyday workwear of jumper and chinos -- stepped in mid-performance to make sure the ...

Audience members boo after Royal Opera boss replaces sick tenor

Nessun Dormageddon: Audience members ‘boo and throw things’ after Royal Opera House chief steps in for sick tenor - Other fans defend Richard Hetherington, who ‘deserves a medal’ after stepping in at ...
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20 Billion Won Turandot, Production Team and Director Conflict... Opening Day Performance Also Disrupted

Livermore Director Declares "Not My Work" "Cannot Accept Demand to Imitate 2003 Performance" Production Company States "Considering Criminal Lawsuit Against Livermore Director" The performance of ...
Classic FM

Audience boos as Royal Opera head of music valiantly steps in for sick tenor

French tenor Roberto Alagna, singing the role of Calàf, became ill after the second act. With no understudy available, Richard Hetherington, head of music at the Royal Opera, took to the stage after ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Program: Turandot by Puccini

Drawing on Chinese and Italian theatrical tradition to evoke a richly-imagined, mythical Peking, Andrei Șerban’s dazzling production is a ‘blazing masterpiece’ (Financial Times). Rafael Payare and ...
YTN

The performance in Italy...Opera 'Turandot' in Korea

Tourandot, a world-renowned opera festival called the Arena di Verona Festival, will perform for the first time in Korea. It introduces the essence of a colorful and magnificent opera by transferring ...