The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot

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World premiere: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, April 1926

Released January 30, 2016

Overview

Franco Zeffirelli’s golden production stars the great dramatic soprano Nina Stemme as Turandot, the icy Chinese princess who has renounced all men. Marco Berti is Calàf, the unknown prince who solves Turandot’s riddles and wins her love. Anita Hartig sings Liù, the faithful slave girl who gives her life to save Calàf, and Alexander Tsymbalyuk is Timur. Paolo Carignani conducts.

Runtime

2h 21m


Origin Country

Italy


Original Language

Italian


Original Title

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • Italiano (Italian)

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    The Metropolitan Opera

    Italy

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