Puccini's Madama Butterfly from Los Angeles Opera
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (135 N. Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012)
- Full Price:
- $98.00 - $250.00
- Our Price:
- $49.00 - $125.00*
This heartbreaking drama of Puccini's most tragic heroine is illuminated in new ways in this minimalist production by Robert Wilson. Soprano Liping Zhang, who made an indelible impression when she debuted in the role at Covent Garden takes the part of the impressionable teenage geisha. The acclaimed Metropolitan Opera star Franco Farina appears as the callous Lieutenant Pinkerton and James Conlon conducts.
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The last date listed for Puccini's Madama Butterfly was Friday October 10, 2008 / 7:30pm.
135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles,
CA
90012
(213) 972-8001 LA Opera (213)-972-0711 (Dance at the MC)
66 Goldstar Member Reviews
The premier orchestra seating was nice...first row! Great price!Written on Oct 13 2008
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despite the sparse setting, the opera was wonderful.Written on Oct 06 2008
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Our seats were fantastic -thanks Goldstar. The performances and the music were great -- a little minimalist for my taste but definitely worth seeing.Written on Oct 03 2008
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Very good seats and an excellent performance by Liping Zhang as ButterflyWritten on Oct 03 2008
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More Information About Puccini's Madama Butterfly
Website
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Description
Puccini described Madama Butterfly as his most "deeply felt and imaginative opera." This heart-breaking drama of Puccini's most tragic heroine is illuminated in new ways in this elegant minimalist production by Robert Wilson. Soprano Liping Zhang, who made an indelible impression when she debuted in the role at Royal Opera, Covent Garden, takes the part of the impressionable teenage geisha. The acclaimed Metropolitan Opera star Franco Farina appears as the callous Lieutenant Pinkerton. James Conlon conducts.

