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Puccini's Madama Butterfly Returns to the Met on January 9
December 19, 2025
NEW YORK, Dec. 19 -- Metropolitan Opera issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2025:

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Puccini's Madama Butterfly Returns to the Met on January 9

Sopranos Ailyn Perez and Sonya Yoncheva share the role of Cio-Cio-San in their Met role debuts, opposite tenors SeokJong Baek, Adam Smith, and Matthew Polenzani as Pinkerton

Marco Armiliato and Carlo Rizzi take the podium to lead one of opera's most legendary scores

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