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Puccini: Turandot

Puccini: Turandot

# Franco Zeffirelli's production of Puccini's Turandot at the Met Opera in New York
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📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Italian
📆 Date Released: 2009-11-07
⌚ Running Time: 129 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.5

Beloved Cast

Maria Guleghina original image
Turandot
Maria Guleghina
Marina Poplavskaya original image
Liù
Marina Poplavskaya
Marcello Giordani original image
Calàf
Marcello Giordani
Samuel Ramey original image
Timur
Samuel Ramey
Charles Anthony original image
Emperador Altoum
Charles Anthony
Joshua Hopkins original image
Ping
Joshua Hopkins
Tony Stevenson original image
Pang
Tony Stevenson
Eduardo Valdes original image
Pong
Eduardo Valdes
Patricia Racette original image
Self - Host
Patricia Racette
Keith Miller original image
Mandarin
Keith Miller
Antonio Demarco original image
Executioner
Antonio Demarco
Sasha Semin original image
Prince of Persia
Sasha Semin
Anne Nonnemacher original image
Handmaiden
Anne Nonnemacher
Mary Hughes original image
Handmaiden
Mary Hughes
MET Orchestra original image
MET Orchestra

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