Madama Butterfly: Opera Australia Melbourne
About the Event
Set and costume designers Russell Cohen and Peter England drew from Japanese traditions to create a world of beauty and passion for this production of Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" at the Art Center Melbourne's State Theater.
Performed in Italian with English surtitles
Conductor, Guillaume Tourniaire
Director, Moffatt Oxenbould
Set & Costume Designers, Peter England
& Russell Cohen
Lighting Designer, Robert Bryan
Cio‐Cio‐San: Hiromi Omura (until 16 May)
Hyesoung Kwon
Pinkerton: James Egglestone (until 16 May)
Martin Buckingham
Suzuki: Sian Pendry
Sharpless: Michael Honeyman
Goro:Graeme Macfarlane
Kate Pinkerton: Jane Ede
The Bonze: Jud Arthur
Yamadori: Samuel Dundas
Commissioner: Jonathan McCauley
Registrar: Dean Bassett
Orchestra Victoria
Opera Australia Chorus