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©2003
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1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in
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Opera in three acts
Puccini's Turandot based on an outstanding MET production from 1988 with Eva Marton and Placido Damingo
Bonus: Picture gallery ("Turandot" at the MET); trailer
Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German inserted in container
Director, Franco Zeffirelli ; costume designers, Dada Saligeri, Anna Anni ; lighting desinger, Gil Wechsler ; video director, Kirk Browning
Eva Marton (Turandot) ; Leona Mitchell (Liù) ; Plácido Domingo (Calaf) ; Paul Plishka (Timur) ; Hugues Cuénod (L'Imperatore Altoum) ; Brian Schexnayder (Ping) ; Allan Glassman (Pang) ; Anthony Laciura (Pong) ; supporting soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor
Produced at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, April 1987
DVD, region 0; DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1, PCM stereo
Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese