The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot

  • Genre: MusicDrama
  • Run time: 143 min
  • Premiere: 2019. October 12.

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.

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Art

Franco Zeffirelli

Production Design

Franco Zeffirelli

Set Designer

Costume & Make-Up

Anna Anni

Costume Designer

Dada Saligeri

Costume Designer

Crew

Chiang Ching

Choreographer

Directing

Gary Halvorson

Director

Paula Suozzi

Stage Director

Lighting

Gil Wechsler

Lighting Design

Production

Elena Park

Supervising Producer

Mia Bongiovanni

Supervising Producer

Peter Gelb

Executive Producer

Sound

David Frost

Music Producer

Giacomo Puccini

Original Music Composer

Writing

Carlo Gozzi

Original Story

Art

Franco Zeffirelli

Production Design

Franco Zeffirelli

Set Designer

Costume & Make-Up

Anna Anni

Costume Designer

Dada Saligeri

Costume Designer

Crew

Chiang Ching

Choreographer

Directing

Gary Halvorson

Director

Paula Suozzi

Stage Director

Lighting

Gil Wechsler

Lighting Design

Production

Elena Park

Supervising Producer

Mia Bongiovanni

Supervising Producer

Peter Gelb

Executive Producer

Sound

David Frost

Music Producer

Giacomo Puccini

Original Music Composer

Writing

Carlo Gozzi

Original Story