Puccini: Turandot (San Francisco Opera)

Donald Runnicles directs the San Francisco Opera in this lavish production of Giacomo Puccini’s final masterpiece, which was left unfinished upon his death and was later completed by Franco Alfano. Declaring himself a suitor of the beautiful Princess Turandot (Eva Marton), the son of a conquered king (Michael Sylvester) must correctly answer three troublesome riddles. According to tradition, if he fails, it will mean his death.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
123 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
123 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1994
Season
1994
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
San Francisco Opera, RM Associates
Genres
Music
Country
United States

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Description

Donald Runnicles directs the San Francisco Opera in this lavish production of Giacomo Puccini’s final masterpiece, which was left unfinished upon his death and was later completed by Franco Alfano. Declaring himself a suitor of the beautiful Princess Turandot (Eva Marton), the son of a conquered king (Michael Sylvester) must correctly answer three troublesome riddles. According to tradition, if he fails, it will mean his death.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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