Synopsis
The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in April, 1987. Éva Marton stars as Turandot, with Plácido Domingo as Calaf, Leona Mitchell as Liù, Paul Plishka as Timur, and Hugues Cuenod as L'Imperatore Altoum. James Levine conducts.
Ratings
IMDb8.7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Kirk BrowningDirector
- Renato SimoniWriter
- Franco ZeffirelliDirector
- Giuseppe AdamiWriter
- Giacomo PucciniOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Éva MartonTurandot
- Leona MitchellLiù
- Plácido DomingoCalaf
- Paul PlishkaTimur
- Hugues CuénodEmperor Altoum
- Brian SchexnayderPing
- Allan GlassmanPang
- Anthony LaciuraPong
- Gary CordialThree Masks
- Christopher StockerThree Masks
- Joseph FritzThree Masks
- Arthur ThompsonMandarin
Stills
Themes
operaopera live performance