Season 2020/2021

Madama Butterfly

Music Giacomo Puccini

Japanese Tragedy in three acts
Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
after John Luther Long and David Belasco

First performed
Milano, Teatro alla Scala, 17 February 1904

Length: about 3 h with 1 intermission

Donato Renzetti

Àlex Ollé (La Fura dels Baus)

DIRECTOR COWORKER Susana Gómez

CHORUS MASTER Roberto Gabbiani

SET DESIGNER Alfons Flores

COSTUME DESIGNER Lluc Castells

LIGHTING DESIGNER Marco Filibeck

VIDEO Franc Aleu

CAST

MADAMA BUTTERFLY (CIO-CIO-SAN) Corinne Winters

SUZUKI Adriana Di Paola

KATE PINKERTON Sharon Celani *

B. F. PINKERTON Saimir Pirgu /Angelo Villari 31 July, 6 August

SHARPLESS Andrzej Filończyk

GORO Pietro Picone

PRINCE YAMADORI Raffaelen Feo

THE BONZE Luciano Leoni

THE COMMISSIONER Arturo Espinosa *

THE COUSIN Marika Spadafino / Claudia Farneti 20, 31 July

THE REGISTRY OFFICIER Francesco Luccioni / Daniele Massimi 20, 31 July

*After the project “FABBRICA” YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma

Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Orchestra and Chorus

A Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Production in collaboration with Opera Australia / Sydney Opera House

sung in italian with italian and english surtitles