Opera Italia presents Madame Butterfly

The Giacomo Puccini's opera, is a world premiere production by Opera Italia.
"Madame Butterfly" is based on the short story by John Luther Long, and was based on stories told to sister Jennie Correll and on the semi-autobiographical French novel Madame Chrysanthème by Pierre Loti. The Qatar National Convention Centre will bring this world renowned performance to Qatar on the 20th of April and the stage will be brought to life with 3D holographic scenery.

Cio-Cio-San (Madame Butterfly): Sayaka Hashimoto, soprano
Suzuki, her maid: Lucia Mastromarino, mezzosoprano
B.F. Pinkerton, United States Navy lieutenant: Zi-Zhao Guo, tenor
Sharpless, United States consul at Nagasaki: Sergei Moskalov, baritone
Goro, a matchmaker: Francesco Santovito, tenor
Prince Yamadori: Giacomo Medici, tenor
The bonze (Cio-Cio-San’s uncle): Vladimir Merkulov, bass
Kate Pinkerton: Anna Dieterich, soprano
Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
Jiří Mikula, conductor
Qatar Concert Choir
Giovanni Pasini, choirmaster

Friday, April 20, 2018, 7:00 pm
Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) Al Mayassa Theatre
Tickets available on http://qatarphilharmonicorchestra.org/concerts/purchase_tickets