Release Date

07 Nov, 2009

Runtime

02:09: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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

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.

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Actors

Maria Guleghina

Marina Poplavskaya

Marcello Giordani

Samuel Ramey

Charles Anthony

Joshua Hopkins

Tony Stevenson

Eduardo Valdes

Patricia Racette

Keith Miller

Antonio Demarco

Sasha Semin

Anne Nonnemacher

Mary Hughes

MET Orchestra

Crew

Gary Halvorson

Giuseppe Adami

Giacomo Puccini

Renato Simoni

David Kneuss

Franco Zeffirelli

Andris Nelsons

Dada Saligeri

Gil Wechsler

Chiang Ching

Anna Anni

Louisa Briccetti

Paul Cremo

David Kneuss