Ukrainian star Monastyrska will replace Russian superstar Anna Netrebka, who supported Vladimir Putin, and will wrap herself in the Ukrainian blue and yellow flag for her curtain call. Calàf reveals his identity, and Turandot realizes that his name is Love. When Calàf, in disguise, impulsively kisses Turandot, she feels the emotion of love for the first time. Yet Prince Calàf successfully answers the three riddles. As a result, the princess decides she will never marry. Turandot’s ancestor Lou-Ling was abducted and killed by a marauding prince. “Turandot,” set in Peking, concerns a myth in which any prince seeking to marry Princess Turandot must answer three riddles.
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