Turandot “Live in HD” DVD – New Release
Franco Zeffirelli’s magnificent staging of Puccini’s final opera – a fairy tale set in mythical China – is one of the most popular in the Met Opera’s 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.
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Release Date: 7/12/11
Conductor: Andris Nelsons
Artists:
Maria Guleghina
Marcello Giordani
Marina Poplavskaya
Samuel Ramey
Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Chorus: Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Label: DECCA