Puccini: Turandot

Puccini: Turandot

2009
2h 9m
5.5

5.5/10

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"Franco Zeffirelli's production of Puccini's Turandot at the Met Opera in New York"

Overview

Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical China - is one of the most popular in the Met repertory. In this Live in HD production, Maria Guleghina takes on the title role and Marcello Giordani is Calaf, the unknown prince. Marina Poplavskaya and Samuel Ramey co-star, and Andris Nelsons conducts in his Met debut.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Decca The Metropolitan Opera
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Release Date November 7, 2009
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt1643848
Website Visit Site

Cast

Maria Guleghina
Maria Guleghina

Turandot

Marina Poplavskaya
Marina Poplavskaya

Liù

Marcello Giordani
Marcello Giordani

Calàf

Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey

Timur

Charles Anthony
Charles Anthony

Emperador Altoum

Joshua Hopkins
Joshua Hopkins

Ping

Tony Stevenson
Tony Stevenson

Pang

Eduardo Valdes
Eduardo Valdes

Pong

Patricia Racette
Patricia Racette

Self - Host

Keith Miller
Keith Miller

Mandarin

Antonio Demarco
Antonio Demarco

Executioner

Sasha Semin
Sasha Semin

Prince of Persia

Key Crew

Gary Halvorson
Director
Giuseppe Adami
Writer
David Kneuss
Director
Renato Simoni
Writer
Louisa Briccetti
Producer
Peter Gelb
Executive Producer
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer