Opera
Madama Butterfly
Sawakami opera · 2019
GenreOpera
AuthorGiacomo Puccini
LibrettoLuigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa
VenueSawakami Opera Festival, Nagoya, Japan
PremiereSeptember 26, 2019
Tadija Miletić’s roleAssistant Director
About the project
“Madama Butterfly” (Giacomo Puccini) — opera. Sawakami Opera Festival, Nagoya, Japan, premiere September 26, 2019. Assistant Director: Tadija Miletić.
Creative team
- Conductor
- Hirofumi Yoshida
- Director
- Gabriele Ribis
- Assistant Director
- Tadija Miletić
- Lighting Designer
- Jean-Paul Caradori
- Orchestra
- Bologna Philharmonic Orchestra, Verona Philharmonic Choir Choir Master: Armando Tasso
- Supervisor
- Luka Ramazzotti
- Expert Consultant
- sensei Kikuori Nishikawa
- Organizer
- Japan Opera Festival Executive Committee, Sawakami Opera Arts Foundation
- Co-sponsor
- Nagoya City Television Aichi
- Sponsor
- Matsuzakaya Nagoya Store Daiwa Alloy Co., Ltd, Daido Co., Ltd
- Support
- Italian Embassy in Japan, Italian Cultural Center, Japan-Italy Association, Nagoya City Board of Education, Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chubu, Economic Federation Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Subsidy
- Agency for Cultural Affairs Cultural Arts Promotion Subsidy (International Art Exchange Support Project, Japan Arts Council)
Cast and performers
Cio-Cio-San (Madame Butterfly)Renata Campanella
B. F. Pinkerton, LieutenantLorenzo DeCarlo / Max Yota
Sharpless, ConsulMarcello Rogerro / Pier Luigi Direnzite
Suzuki, MaidSofia Coverize / Arianna Manganello
Goro, MatchmakerMakoto Kuraishi
Bonzo, UncleTeppei Matsunaka
Kate Pinkerton, WifeSarah Cappellini Maggiore
The Imperial CommissionerSeiji Tomosugi
Yamadori, PrinceHitoshi Fujiyama
