Chicago, Illinois 60611 Starts at: 1:00 PM
This is not an all day event
Description:
Turandot – Giacomo Puccini Director Franco Zeffirelli’s breathtaking production of Puccini’s last opera is a favorite of the Met repertoire. Maria Guleghina plays the ruthless Chinese princess of the title, whose hatred of men is so strong that she has all suitors who can’t solve her riddles beheaded. Marcello Giordani sings Calà f, the unknown prince who eventually wins her love and whose solos include the famous “Nessun dorma.” Conductor: Andris Nelsons; Production: Franco Zeffirelli; Maria Guleghina, Marina Poplavskaya, Marcello Giordani, Samuel Ramey Approximate running time 3 hours 30 minutes / 2 intermissions This is the Met Live HD site with trailers
