Madama Butterfly
Jan 17, 2020
Director
Kirsten HarmsOverview
A guileless Japanese girl gives up everything to marry a lieutenant in the US Navy. But when he suddenly leaves the country, she is determined to wait patiently until he sails back into harbour. The last of Puccini’s ‘big three’ operas, Madama Butterfly is as beautiful as it is heartbreaking. Lithuanian soprano Asmik Grigorian sings the title role in this colourful production from the Royal Swedish Opera set amongst the glitz and kitsch of postwar Japan.
Cast of Madama Butterfly
Crew of Madama Butterfly
About Madama Butterfly
What is Madama Butterfly about?
A guileless Japanese girl gives up everything to marry a lieutenant in the US Navy. But when he suddenly leaves the country, she is determined to wait patiently until he sails back into harbour. The last of Puccini’s ‘big three’ operas, Madama Butterfly is as beautiful as it is heartbreaking. Lithuanian soprano Asmik Grigorian sings the title role in this colourful production from the Royal…
When was Madama Butterfly released?
Madama Butterfly was released on January 17, 2020.
Who directed Madama Butterfly?
Madama Butterfly was directed by Kirsten Harms.
Who is in the cast of Madama Butterfly?
The cast of Madama Butterfly includes Asmik Grigorian, Katarina Leoson, Daniel Johansson, Karl-Magnus Fredriksson and Niklas Björling Rygert.