Movie Details
Theatrical Release:November 7th, 2009
Original Language:Italian
Executive Producers:Peter Gelb
Production Companies:Decca, The Metropolitan Opera
Puccini: Turandot on the Web:Official Website
Puccini: Turandot (2009)
"Franco Zeffirelli's production of Puccini's Turandot at the Met Opera in New York"Movie
Audience Score
WritersGiuseppe Adami
Plot
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.
