Characters & Themes
Turandot (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 132 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Franco Zeffirelli, Kirk Browning
- Starring
- Plácido Domingo, MET Orchestra, Anthony Laciura, Paul Plishka, Éva Marton, Leona Mitchell
Franco Zeffirelli’s celebrated staging of Puccini’s Turandot, captured live at the Metropolitan Opera in April 1987, features Éva Marton in the title role opposite Plácido Domingo as Calaf, with Leona Mitchell as Liù, Paul Plishka as Timur, and Hugues Cuenod as the Emperor Altoum. James Levine conducts the performance.
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