TURANDOT (Met Encore)
In this 2016 Met performance of Puccini’s extravagant masterpiece, soprano Nina Stemme and tenor Marco Berti star in a larger-than-life staging from legendary director Franco Zeffirelli. Paolo Carignani conducts.
SYNOPSIS
Franco Zeffirelli’s glittering production stars the great dramatic soprano Nina Stemme as Turandot, the icy Chinese princess who has renounced all men. Tenor Marco Berti is Calà f, the unknown prince who solves Turandot’s riddles and wins her love. Soprano Anita Hartig sings Liù, the faithful slave girl who gives her life to save Calà f, and bass Alexander Tsymbalyuk is Timur. Paolo Carignani conducts. Original broadcast: January 30, 2016.
Wednesday, August 7 – 6 p.m.
TICKET PRICES
$14 General Admission
$12 Seniors
$10 Members, Students, Military
$5Â Â UNL, Nebraska Wesleyan, Union College, and SCC Students
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Hearing Assistance
Assisted Listening Devices Available
Open Captions / Subtitles
Estimated Run Time
2 hours, 20 minutes
