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Sunday, November 08 |
Please note: due to a scheduling conflict, this performance date will be a re-broadcast of the live national broadcast on Nov. 7Encore Screening: Tuesday, Nov 17 at 1pm.
1:00 pm (Running time: approx. 3 hours, 30 minutes. 2 Intermissions.)
Director Franco Zeffirelli's breathtaking production of Puccini's last opera is a favorite of the Met repertoire. Maria Guleghina plays the ruthless Chinese princess of the title, whose hatred of men is so strong that she has all suitors who can't solve her riddles beheaded. Marcello Giordani sings Calàf, the unknown prince who eventually wins her love and whose solos include the famous "Nessun dorma."
Conductor: Andris Nelsons, Production: Franco Zeffirelli, Set Designer: Franco Zeffirelli, Costume Designers: Anna Anni & Dada Saligeri, Lighting Designer: Gil Wechsler, Choreographer: Chiang Ching
Turandot: Maria Guleghina, Liù: Marina Poplavskaya, Calàf: Marcello Giordani, Timur: Samuel Ramey
See the full season and ticket details.
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