Madama Butterfly

Tickets

Teatro Regio, Wednesday 10 November 2010 - Tuesday 23 November 2010

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Playbill

Japanese tragedy in three acts
Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
from the novel by John Luther Long
and from drama by David Belasco

Music by Giacomo Puccini
 

Characters

Cast
Madama Butterfly
(Cio-cio-san) soprano

Hui He
Raffaella Angeletti (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
F.B. Pinkerton,
lieutenant of U.S.A. Navy tenor

Massimiliano Pisapia
Andrea Carè (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Sharpless, U.S.A. consul
in Nagasaki baritone

Simone Alberghini
Domenico Balzani (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Suzuki, Cio-cio-san servant
mezzosoprano

Giovanna Lanza
Damiana Pinti (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Goro, nakodo tenor Gregory Bonfatti
The prince Yamadori
baritone
Paolo Maria Orecchia
The uncle bonze bass Riccardo Ferrari
The Imperial Commissioner
bass
John Paul Huckle
The Official Registrar baritone Marco Tognozzi
Franco Rizzo (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Yakusidè bass Franco Rizzo
Marco Sportelli (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Kate Pinkerton mezzosoprano Ivana Cravero
Roberta Garelli (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
Cio-cio-san's mother mezzosoprano Daniela Valdenassi
The cousin soprano Laura Lanfranchi
Anna Maria Borri (11, 13, 16,18, 20, 23 )
The aunt soprano

Maria de Lourdes Rodrigues Martins
Rita La Vecchia (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23 )
Cio-cio-san's son mime Luca Bosso
 

 
Conductor

Pinchas Steinberg
Stage direction

Damiano Michieletto
Sets

Paolo Fantin
Costumes Carla Teti
Lighting

Marco Filibeck
Assistant to stage direction Roberto Pizzuto
Assistant to sets Daniele Pietrobon
Assistant to costumes Andrea Grazia
Chorus master Claudio Fenoglio

 

Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Regio

New staging

 

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Calendar

  1. Wednesday 10 November 2010 - 20.00 - Series A
  2. Thursday 11 November 2010 - 20.00 - Non-subscription performance
  3. Friday 12 November 2010 - 20.00 - Series D
  4. Saturday 13 November 2010 - 20.00 - Region Series 1
  5. Sunday 14 November 2010 - 15.00 - Series F
  6. Tuesday 16 November 2010 - 20.00 - Family Series
  7. Wednesday 17 November 2010 - 20.00 - Series B
  8. Thursday 18 November 2010 - 20.00 - Non-subscription performance
  9. Friday 19 November 2010 - 20.00 - Non-subscription performance
  10. Saturday 20 November 2010 - 20.00 - Region Series 2
  11. Sunday 21 November 2010 - 15.00 - Series C
  12. Tuesday 23 November 2010 - 15.00 - Matinee Series 1