About the production
- Run time: 2hrs 45min, 2 intermissions
- Sung in: ITALIAN
- Subtitles: English, Italian and other languages
- Opera house: Vienna State Opera
Soprano Sonya Yoncheva is Cio-Cio-San, the trusting and innocent young geisha who falls in love with lieutenant Pinkerton (Charles Castronovo), only to later be abandoned by him. Szilvia Vörös is Suzuki, Cio-Cio-San’s loyal servant, and Boris Pinkhasovich plays the American consul Sharpless, who does all he can but is unable to avert tragedy. Antonello Manacorda dirigiert die atemberaubende Inszenierung von Anthony Minghella, die das Japan der Jahrhundertwende malerisch darstellt.
Conductor Antonello Manacorda
Cio-Cio-San Sonya Yoncheva
Suzuki Szilvia Vörös
Kate Pinkerton Alma Neuhaus
Pinkerton Charles Castronovo
Sharpless Boris Pinkhasovich
Goro Andrea Giovannini
Fürst Yamadori Hiroshi Amako
Onkel Bonze Evgeny Solodovnikov
Conductor Antonello Manacorda
Cio-Cio-San Sonya Yoncheva
Suzuki Szilvia Vörös
Kate Pinkerton Alma Neuhaus
Pinkerton Charles Castronovo
Sharpless Boris Pinkhasovich
Goro Andrea Giovannini
Fürst Yamadori Hiroshi Amako
Onkel Bonze Evgeny Solodovnikov