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Overview. Extraordinary sopranos Aleksandra Kurzak and Asmik Grigorian (in her highly anticipated Met debut) tackle the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenors Matthew Polenzani and Jonathan Tetelman co-star as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys ...
Ever since it opened the 2006–07 season, Anthony Minghella’s striking production of Madama Butterfly has been a Met classic. Drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese theater, Minghella’s staging retells this heartbreaking tale with brilliant stagecraft, bold colors, and bunraku puppetry.
The opera was given every season from 1907 to 1937 and is the seventh most performed work in Met history with 902 staged performances prior to the 2023–24 season.
Apr 28, 2024 · The soprano Asmik Grigorian in her Metropolitan Opera debut, as Cio-Cio-San in Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” Jonathan Tichler/Metropolitan Opera. By Joshua Barone. April 28, 2024....
Apr 29, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera has been performing Anthony Minghella’s sumptuous production of “Madama Butterfly” for so long now it’s almost a comfort watch – were it not for the unerringly bleak plot – in its familiarity.
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Nov 4, 2019 · Tickets & Information: https://stallercenter.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=230This is a rebroadcast of a live production from the Metropolitan Opera.
