Movie Description

Puccini: Turandot

(2019)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitlePuccini: Turandot

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-10-12

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 23m

Homepagehttps://www.metopera.org/season/on-demand/opera/?upc=810004200890

Production CompaniesThe Metropolitan Opera

Genres

  • Music
  • Drama