The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot movie poster

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot

October 12, 2019 2h 23m

Originally released in 2019. The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot is a music/drama film. directed by Gary Halvorson. With a runtime of 2h 23m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Christine Goerke, Yusif Eyvazov, and Eleonora Buratto

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 12, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 2h 23m 143 minutes total
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Language Italian Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • The Metropolitan Opera

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot about?

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 alongs...

Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot?

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot was directed by Gary Halvorson.

How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot?

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes (143 minutes total).

When was The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot released?

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot was released on October 12, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot?

The main cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot includes Christine Goerke, Yusif Eyvazov, Eleonora Buratto, James Morris, Alexey Lavrov.