Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/D/1/7
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/D/1/7
Title
Turandot
Date(s)
- 1959–1965 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
38 items paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence relating to Beaton's work for the Metropolitan Opera's 1961 production of Puccini's 'Turandot', and to his collaboration with Yoshio Aoyama on the costume designs for the production. In 1963, Beaton designed the set and costumes for another production of 'Turandot', performed by the Covent Garden Opera Company.