Puccini: Turandot

Puccini: Turandot 2009

5.5 4

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.

  • Released: 2009-11-07
  • Runtime: 129 minutes
  • Genre: Music
  • Stars: Maria Guleghina, Joshua Hopkins, Tony Stevenson, Marina Poplavskaya, Patricia Racette, Eduardo Valdes, Marcello Giordani, Keith Miller, MET Orchestra, Samuel Ramey
  • Director: Gary Halvorson, David Kneuss