The Metropolitan Opera: Tan Dun – The First Emperor
3 hr 15 min
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- Experience the excitement of the Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinees - in HD on the Big Screen! The world premiere broadcast of Chinese composer Tan Dun’s epic opera, The First Emperor, features legendary tenor Plácido Domingo as Emperor Qin, who founded an empire that would survive for 2,000 years. Tan Dun’s music is a fascinating mix of East and West and the monumental production is by revered Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern and House of Flying Daggers) with costumes by designer Emi Wada (Kurosawa’s Ran).
