
Puccini: Turandot
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.
Puccini: Turandot
November 7, 2009
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Cast (15)

Maria Guleghina
Turandot

Marcello Giordani
Calàf

Samuel Ramey
Timur

Charles Anthony
Emperador Altoum

Joshua Hopkins
Ping

Tony Stevenson
Pang

Eduardo Valdes
Pong

Patricia Racette
Self - Host

Keith Miller
Mandarin

Antonio Demarco
Executioner

Sasha Semin
Prince of Persia

Anne Nonnemacher
Handmaiden

Mary Hughes
Handmaiden

MET Orchestra
N/A
Crew (22)
Directing
Writing

Renato Simoni
Writer

Giuseppe Adami
Writer
Production

Elena Park
Supervising Producer

Mia Bongiovanni
Supervising Producer

Peter Gelb
Executive Producer

Victoria Warivonchik
Producer

Louisa Briccetti
Producer
Sound

Giacomo Puccini
Original Music Composer

Andris Nelsons
Conductor

Bill King
Sound Supervisor

Jay David Saks
Music Producer
Art

Franco Zeffirelli
Production Design
Camera
No data availableCostume & Make-Up
Crew
Editing
No data availableLighting

Gil Wechsler
Lighting Design