Immerse yourself in the lush orchestration and poignant storytelling of ‘Madama Butterfly’, a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences around the world. From the iconic aria “Un bel di vedremo” to the heartbreaking final moments of the opera, every note and every gesture will transport you to the world of turn-of-the-century Japan.
The Opera House provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable production, with its opulent decor and world-class acoustics enhancing every moment of the performance. Whether you’re a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the art form, ‘Madama Butterfly’ is sure to leave a lasting impression on your heart and soul.
Join us for an evening of passion, betrayal, and ultimately, redemption, as Puccini’s masterpiece comes to life on stage. Book your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the beauty and tragedy of ‘Madama Butterfly’.
Don’t miss the final performance of the 2023-24 season of Live at the Met at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center this Saturday at 1 p.m. Experience Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly with the exceptional soprano Asmik Grigorian as Cio-Cio-San and tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Pinkerton. It’s a must-see event!
Opera residence concludes Met Season with ‘Madama Butterfly’. live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-prevailing collection of live, excessive definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters round the arena, concludes its 2023-24 season at the 1891 Fredonia Opera residence appearing Arts center on Saturday at 1 p.m., with Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. wonderful soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the stressful role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars because the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her.
Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the function of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the american consul Sharpless. Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang takes the rostrum to conduct Anthony Minghella’s shiny production.
Sung in Italian with English subtitles, this production runs 3 hours, 15 minutes with one intermission.
live on the Met is part of the level On display screen collection, sponsored via Dr. James & Marcia Merrins, and underwritten with support from Daniel S. Kaufman and Timothy W. Beaver.
individual tickets to each of the operas inside the season are $20, ($18 Opera house participants, $10 students). Tickets can be purchased in character on the Opera residence box office or through cellphone at 716-679-1891, Tuesday-Friday, 12-4:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased on-line each time at www.fredopera.org.
The Opera house is equipped with assistive listening headsets for the hearing-impaired. absolutely request one from any usher or Opera residence group of workers member.
The 1891 Fredonia Opera house performing Arts center is a member-supported not-for-income performing arts middle with a assignment to “present the performing arts for the gain of our community and location … supplying access to artistic variety … and excessive first-class programming at an less expensive price.” it is positioned in Village corridor in downtown Fredonia. for an entire agenda of occasions
