Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing (1999)
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.
Released: Apr 13, 1999
Runtime: 129 minutes
Genre: Music
Stars: Giovanna Casolla, Sergej Larin, Barbara Frittoli, Carlo Colombara
Crew: Ruth Käch (Director), Zhang Yimou (Director), Hugo Käch (Director), Chen Weiya (Choreographer), Zeng Li (Costume Design), Zubin Mehta (Conductor)