Puccini: Turandot

5.5 (4 reviews)

129 minutes

2009

Music

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.

Cast

Maria Guleghina

Turandot

Marina Poplavskaya

Liù

Marcello Giordani

Calàf

Samuel Ramey

Timur

Charles Anthony

Emperador Altoum

Joshua Hopkins

Ping

Tony Stevenson

Pang

Eduardo Valdes

Pong

Patricia Racette

Self - Host

Keith Miller

Mandarin

Antonio Demarco

Executioner

Sasha Semin

Prince of Persia

Anne Nonnemacher

Handmaiden

Mary Hughes

Handmaiden

Puccini: Turandot

Cast

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

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