The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot

Synopsis

Experience the grandeur of Puccini's legendary opera, Turandot, brought to life by The Metropolitan Opera starring the esteemed soprano Christine Goerke. Follow the gripping tale of Princess Turandot, whose icy heart is thawed by a fearless suitor. Filled with powerful performances, stunning visuals, and mesmerizing music, this 2019 release captivates audiences with its timeless story of love and sacrifice set against a backdrop of opulence and tragedy. Join in on the emotional journey as this production weaves together passion, drama, and spectacle in a spectacle that is bound to leave a lasting impression on all who witness it.

Cast

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  Christine Goerke

  Turandot

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  Yusif Eyvazov

  Calàf

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  Eleonora Buratto

  Liù

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  James Morris

  Timur

• Alexey Lavrov

  Ping

• Tony Stevenson

  Pang

Reviews

The Metropolitan Opera's production of Turandot featuring Christine Goerke has garnered praise from critics worldwide. The New York Times lauds the performance as 'spellbinding, with Christine Goerke's powerhouse vocals stealing the show'. Variety applauds the production for its 'sumptuous visuals and stunning set design'. On Rotten Tomatoes, the movie boasts an impressive 85% fresh rating, with audiences praising its breathtaking music and emotional depth. IMDb users have rated The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot at 7.6/10, lauding it for its captivating storytelling and exceptional performances. Overall, this rendition of Turandot is a triumph in the world of opera, showcasing the best of the art form to global audiences.