Madama Butterfly
27 April 2008
Venue: Main House
Price(s): £28.50, 24.50, 21, 16, 11 HE Members £3 off top price
Ellen Kent & Opera International present the Ukrainian National Opera of Odessa
Puccini's Madama Butterfly - sung in Italian with supertitles. A spectacular traditional production from one of the loveliest opera houses in Europe with international Korean and Japanese sopranos, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra.
Winner of the opera of the year award by the Liverpool Daily Post in 2006, Madama Butterfly returns with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes including antique wedding kimonos from Japan.
One of the world’s most popular operas, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results. Highlights include the melodic Humming Chorus, the moving aria One Fine Day and the unforgettable Love Duet.
Dates and Times
| Date | Time | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 27 April 2008 | 7:30 pm |
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"‘This is a Butterfly to cherish’ "
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