Performance

Venue	Buxton Opera House
	Also: Paupers Pit Theatre, Pavilion Arts Centre
Town	Buxton
County	Derbyshire
From	30th September 2011
To	30th September 2011
When	19:30
Prices	From £15.00. To £23.00.
Buxton Opera House (V424)
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Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly)

Work:: Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) (S2007)

An American naval officer (Pinkerton) 'acquires' a 15 year old Geisha wife during a stay in Japan - but has no intention of staying with her. After a while he returns to the USA and marries his fiancee. Meanwhile, Butterfly waits for him for three years, cut off from her family, religion and culture by being an American wife. And she is now a mother. When he finally returns she is overjoyed, but he brings with him his new wife. Story originally published in a magazine.

Music	Puccini
Lyrics	Giuseppe Giacosa
Lyrics	Luigi Illica (1904)

Production:: (T347806464)

Sung in English

Company	Mid Wales Opera
Translation	Amanda Holden
Company	Mid Wales Opera Chamber Orchestra
Musical Director	Nicholas Cleobury
Director	Stephen Barlow

Listing:: L01088176577

Current production:Work

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Sung in English

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