The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot
“World premiere: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, April 1926”
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.
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Cast
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Marco Berti
Calàf
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Bizet: Carmen
Aida - Arena di Verona
Nina Maria Stemme
Turandot
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Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
Strauss: Elektra
Alexander Tsymbalyuk
Timur
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Turandot
Puccini: Turandot - Teatro alla Scala
Anita Hartig
Liù
Also in
Bizet: Carmen
Carmen
MET Orchestra
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La traviata
L'Elisir d'Amore
Renato Simoni Writer · Giuseppe Adami Writer Giacomo Puccini Composer
First release January 30, 2016 · Produced in United Kingdom
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The Metropolitan Opera
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 30, 2016
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