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Traumatisierend und grandios: Madama Butterfly in Wien

Eleonora Buratto (Cio-Cio-San)
© Wiener Staatsoper | Ashley Taylor
Madama Butterfly
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Eleonora Buratto (Cio-Cio-San) und Luciano Ganci (Pinkerton)
© Wiener Staatsoper | Ashley Taylor
Daria Sushkova (Suzuki)
© Wiener Staatsoper | Ashley Taylor
Eleonora Buratto (Cio-Cio-San)
© Wiener Staatsoper | Ashley Taylor
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“Eleonora Buratto ist eine ideale Cio-Cio San”
Reviewed at Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna on 12 December 2025
Puccini, Madama Butterfly
Vienna State Opera
Giampaolo Bisanti, Conductor
Anthony Minghella, Director
Michael Levine, Set Designer
Han Feng, Costume Designer
Peter Mumford, Lighting Designer, Director
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
Eleonora Buratto, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
Luciano Ganci, Pinkerton
Clemens Unterreiner, Sharpless
Daria Sushkova, Suzuki
Ana Garotić, Kate Pinkerton
Alexander Ilvakhin, Prince Yamadori
Carolyn Choa, Choreography
Blind Summit Theatre, Puppeteer
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****1
Tragedy in the mirror: Minghella’s Madama Butterfly in Vienna
****1
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***11
An Idomeneo shattered to pieces at the Wiener Staatsoper
**111
A holiday Bohème: Puccini, Zeffirelli and tradition in Vienna
***11
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