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Madama Butterfly at Grand Theatre of the City of Luxembourg

Dates: (6/19/2015 - 6/26/2015 )

Theatre:

Grand Theatre of the City of Luxembourg


1 Schuman roundabout
Luxemburg City,Luxembourg L-2525

Phone: +352 47 96 39 00

Tickets: €8.00 - €65.00

Running Time: 2:40 & intermission

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There arent Many operas-have That Such an enduring hold on popular imagination than Puccini's masterpiece Madama Butterfly. The tragic story of the young Japanese geisha Cio-Cio-San Whose desires and hopes are cruelly deceived by a visiting American naval officer continued to move audiences around the world. While her true identity and motivations leave considerable creative freedom, her cruel fate remains unchanged: betrayed and abandoned by Pinkerton she commits suicide at the end.

This Production by French actor-director Jean-François Sivadier - Whose recent production of Barbiere di Siviglia Both and The Misanthrope triumphed in France last season -. WAS His opera debut back in 2004 Boasts This revival has stellar cast Including rising star Serena Farnocchia in the title and role-Puccini specialist Antonino Fogliani at the stick. All in all a truly fitting end to the opera season at the Grand Theatre.

Cast and Creative team for Madama Butterfly at Grand Theatre of the City of Luxembourg

Musical Director Antonino Fogliani
Directed by Jean-François Sivadier
Assistant staging & artistic collaborator Véronique Timsit
Sets & suits Virginia Gervaise
Philippe lights Berthomé
Creating makeup Cécile Kretschmar
Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San) Serena Farnocchia
Suzuki Victoria Yarovaya
BF Pinkerton Merunas Vitulskis
Sharpless Armando Noguera
Goro François Piolino
Prince Yamadori / The Imperial Commissioner Tim Kuypers
Philharmonic Orchestra of Luxembourg
Choir Lille Opera
Choir Yves Parmentier

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