Opera

Puccini's Madama Butterfly at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Next broadcasts Wednesday, February 22 at 20:30 on Mezzo
Casting
- Orchestre et Chœurs de l'Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
- Speranza Scappucci (Conductor)
- Stefano Mazzonis Di Pralafera (Stage Direction)
- Svetlana Aksenova (Soprano) : Cio-Cio-San
- Alexey Dolgov (Tenor) : Pinkerton
- Mario Cassi (Baritone) : Sharpless
- Sabina Willeit (Mezzo-soprano) : Suzuki
- Saverio Fiore (Tenor) : Goro
- Alexise Yerna (Mezzo-soprano) : Kate Pinkerton
- Luca Dall'Amico (Bass) : Lo Zio Bonzo
- Patrick Delcour (Baritone) : Il Commissario/ Yamadori
Program
Madama Butterfly
'Tragedia giapponese' by Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica after David Belasco's play 'Madame Butterfly'
First performance in Milan, Teatro alla Scala, 17 February 1904
Recording: September 28 2019 - Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Director: David Mathy
Duration: 02:16