The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly 2009

Runtime

146 mins

Language

Italian

Italian

Anthony Minghella’s production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly opened the Met’s 2006–07 season and was broadcast worldwide through Live in HD. Patricia Racette sings Cio‑Cio‑San, a naïve young geisha who tragically loves American lieutenant B. F. Pinkerton (Marcello Giordani). Maria Zifchak appears as faithful servant Suzuki, and Dwayne Croft portrays the well‑meaning American consul Sharpless, who cannot prevent the unfolding disaster.

Anthony Minghella’s production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly opened the Met’s 2006–07 season and was broadcast worldwide through Live in HD. Patricia Racette sings Cio‑Cio‑San, a naïve young geisha who tragically loves American lieutenant B. F. Pinkerton (Marcello Giordani). Maria Zifchak appears as faithful servant Suzuki, and Dwayne Croft portrays the well‑meaning American consul Sharpless, who cannot prevent the unfolding disaster.

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Madama Butterfly: "Vogliatemi bene" -- Patricia Racette & Marcello Giordani (Met Opera)

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