Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing

Overview

Turandot at the Forbidden City is a 1998 live production of Puccini's opera Turandot directed by Zhang Yimou. The opera was performed by Giovanna Casolla, Audrey Stottler, and Sharon Sweet alternating as Princess Turandot; Kristján Jóhannsson, Sergej Larin and Lando Bartolini as Calàf; and Barbara Frittoli, Angela-Maria Blasi and Barbara Hendricks as Liù, with Zubin Mehta conducting the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 13, 1999

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Italian

Cast

Sergej Larin,Barbara Frittoli,Zubin Mehta,Giovanna Casolla,Carlo Colombara

Director

Zhang Yimou,Ruth Käch,Hugo Käch

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0205483