Release Date

12 Oct, 2019

Runtime

02:23: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Christine Goerke has wowed audiences as Turandot, the icy princess at the heart of Puccini’s grand final masterpiece. In this performance from the 2019–20 Live in HD season, Goerke stars alongside tenor Yusif Eyvazov (as Calàf) and soprano Eleonora Buratto (as Liù) in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic staging, which dazzles with its opulent visions of mythic China. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium, drawing a vivid array of musical colors from the incomparable Met Orchestra and Chorus.

Original Title

Puccini: Turandot

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Actors

Christine Goerke

Yusif Eyvazov

Eleonora Buratto

James Morris

Alexey Lavrov

Tony Stevenson

Eduardo Valdes

Carlo Bosi

Javier Arrey

Meredith Woodened

Maria D'Amato

Angel Blue

MET Orchestra

Crew

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Gil Wechsler

Renato Simoni

Paula Suozzi

Giacomo Puccini

Dada Saligeri

Franco Zeffirelli

Anna Anni

Carlo Gozzi

Gary Halvorson

Giuseppe Adami

David Frost

Franco Zeffirelli

Chiang Ching