Puccini: Madama Butterfly (1989)
Music
Overview
The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 1985 production of Puccini's opera, set in the late nineteenth century in the city of Nagasaki, about a young Japanese woman who weds an American naval officer who later abandons her and the child she bore him.
Cast
- Anna Tomowa-Sintow as Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
- Peter Dvorský as Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton
- Richard Stilwell as Sharpless
- Elena Zilio as Suzuki