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| Summary: | In 2012, the Hamburg State Opera presented a new production of Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece Madama Butterfly. The internationally renowned director Vincent Boussard stages the opera, collaborating with star fashion designer Christian Lacroix and set designer Vincent Lemaire. Together they succeed in bringing to life the moving tragedy of the young Japanese geisha Cio-Cio San in a stylish and sophisticated production that focuses on the title role, impressively portrayed by Greek soprano Alexia Voulgaridou.Subtly conducted by Alexander Joel, the dynamic cast includes Romanian Tenor Teodor Ilincai as Cio-Cio Sanís love interest, B.F. Pinkerton and Estonian baritone Lauri Vasar as Consul Sharpless. Madama Butterfly contains an enormous wealth of psychological poetry. Through his music, Giacomo Puccini lends his characters extremely rich and complex profiles and created an extraordinary explosive force.
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed February 01, 2022). |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (137 minutes) |
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| Playing Time: | 02:16:36 |
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| Production Credits: | Set, Vincent Lemaire ; costumes, Christian Lacroix ; lighting design, Guido Levi ; video direction, Myriam Hoyer ; producer, Roland Mayer ; a production of e-motion-factory. |
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