12/10/2019
Christine Goerke has wowed audiences as Turandot, the icy princess at the heart of Puccini’s grand final masterpiece. In this performance from the 2019–20 Live in HD season, Goerke stars alongside tenor Yusif Eyvazov (as Calàf) and soprano Eleonora Buratto (as Liù) in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic staging, which dazzles with its opulent visions of mythic China. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium, drawing a vivid array of musical colors from the incomparable Met Orchestra and Chorus.
Christine Goerke
as Turandot
Yusif Eyvazov
as Calàf
Eleonora Buratto
as Liù
James Morris
as Timur
Alexey Lavrov
as Ping
Tony Stevenson
as Pang
Eduardo Valdes
as Pong
Carlo Bosi
as Emperor Altoum
Javier Arrey
as Mandarin
Meredith Woodened
as Handmaiden
Maria D'Amato
as Handmaiden
Angel Blue
as Self - Host
MET Orchestra
as
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