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Puccini: Turandot (2009)

2009-11-07 · 2h 9m · IT
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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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Gary HalvorsonDirectorDavid KneussDirectorRenato SimoniWriterGiuseppe AdamiWriter

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Maria GuleghinaMaria GuleghinaTurandotMarina PoplavskayaMarina PoplavskayaLiùMarcello GiordaniMarcello GiordaniCalàfSamuel RameySamuel RameyTimurCharles AnthonyCharles AnthonyEmperador AltoumJoshua HopkinsJoshua HopkinsPingTony StevensonTony StevensonPangEduardo ValdesEduardo ValdesPongPatricia RacettePatricia RacetteSelf - HostKeith MillerKeith MillerMandarinAntonio DemarcoAntonio DemarcoExecutionerSasha SeminSasha SeminPrince of Persia

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What is Puccini: Turandot about?

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.

How long is Puccini: Turandot?

Puccini: Turandot has a runtime of 129 minutes.