SIDEBAR Madama Butterfly: Reinterpreting Butterfly
Madama Butterfly Film
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The heartbreaking tale of Cio-Cio San from Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece Madama Butterfly is one that has captured the hearts of operagoers for generations. And soprano Yasko Sato brings her considerable experience performing this role to The Atlanta Opera's upcoming production.
In this SIDEBAR from The Atlanta Opera Film Studio, Yasko sits down at the camera to discuss her perspective on the titular character, how the interpretation of Cio-Cio San has grown over the years, and how she unearths new beauty with every performance.
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