The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
NR
3h
15m
VIP Carbondale 8 , IL
1263 E. Main St.
Carbondale, IL 62901
Carbondale, IL 62901
Reserved Seating
Synopsis
Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang takes the podium to conduct Anthony Minghella’s vivid production.
Director
Anthony Minghella, Carolyn Choa
Cast
Asmik Grigorian, Elizabeth DeShong, Jonathan Tetelman, Lucas Meacham
Genre
Music