{"id":72703,"date":"2021-10-26T16:42:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T20:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=72703"},"modified":"2022-01-11T14:25:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T19:25:16","slug":"canadian-opera-company-puccinis-madama-butterfly-person","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/event\/canadian-opera-company-puccinis-madama-butterfly-person\/2022-02-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Opera Company | Puccini\u2019s\u00a0Madama Butterfly (in-person) [Cancelled]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in nearly two years, the curtain rises for a live audience at the\u00a0<strong>Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts<\/strong>\u00a0with Puccini\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Madama Butterfly<\/em><\/strong>. The production is helmed by Canadian director\u00a0<strong>Aria Umezawa<\/strong>\u00a0in a COC debut.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Madama Butterfly<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0tells the coming of age story of Cio-Cio-San, a young geisha in Nagasaki. When her life collides with the older American naval officer Pinkerton, devastating consequences ensue, giving rise to one of Puccini\u2019s most powerful and unforgettable operas.<\/p>\n<p>In leading this production,\u00a0<strong>Umezawa<\/strong>\u00a0draws on her experience as co-founder of the COC\u2019s Disruptor-in-Residence\u00a0<strong>Amplified Opera<\/strong>\u00a0that leverages theatre as an avenue for innovation and social impact. Japanese soprano\u00a0<strong>Eri Nakamura<\/strong>\u00a0makes her COC debut in the iconic title role, opposite American tenor\u00a0<strong>Stephen Costello<\/strong>\u00a0who returns to the COC in the role of Pinkerton. Canadian conductor\u00a0<strong>Keri-Lynn Wilson<\/strong>\u00a0returns to Toronto to lead the acclaimed\u00a0<strong>COC Orchestra<\/strong>\u00a0with\u00a0<strong>Price Family Chorus Master Sandra<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Horst<\/strong>\u00a0leading the\u00a0<strong>COC Chorus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>February 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, and 25, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Sung in Italian with English SURTITLESTM<\/p>\n<p>A Canadian Opera Company production<\/p>\n<p>* Event durations and ticket price (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in nearly two years, the curtain rises for a live audience at the\u00a0Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts\u00a0with Puccini\u2019s\u00a0Madama Butterfly. The production is helmed by Canadian director\u00a0Aria Umezawa\u00a0in a COC debut. Madama Butterfly\u00a0tells the coming of age story of Cio-Cio-San, a young geisha in Nagasaki. When her life collides with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[4992],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/72703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/72703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73770,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/72703\/revisions\/73770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72703"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=72703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}