Giacomo Puccini: “Turandot”
2012
The Cast and Performers
Princess Turandot
Siranush Gasparyan
soprano
Altoum, the Emperor of China, her father
Sargis Torossian
tenor
Timur, the deposed King of Tartary
Richard Madlenyan
bass
Calaf, his son
Araik Avanyan
tenor
Liu, a young slave-girl of Timur
Irina Zakyan
soprano
Ping, Grand Chancello
Gurgen Baveyan
baritone
Pung, Gemeral Purveyor
Sargis Aghamalyan
tenor
Pong, Chief Cook
Berj Karazian
tenor
A Mandarine, a Clerck
Hovsep Nshanyan
baritone
Choirs
Armenian State Academic Choir
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Hovhannes Tchekidjian
"Speghani" Children's Choir
Artistic Director and Choirmaster: Sarina Avtandilyan
Conductor
Eduard Topchjan
Assistant Conductor
Varduhi Minasyan
