The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot
Director: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Actors: Christine Goerke, Roberto Aronica, Eleonora Buratto
Release Date: Saturday 12th October 2019
Genre(s): Music, Romance
Running time: 202 minutes
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Franco Zeffirelli’s celebrated production of Turandot, which stars Christine Goerke in the title role of the icy Chinese princess who has renounced all men. Roberto Aronica sings Calàf, the suitor who risks his head for her hand and sings the famed aria “Nessun dorma.” Eleonora Buratto is the slave girl Liù, and James Morris is Calàf’s long-lost father, Timur.
