Overview
from the Vienna State Opera
Director and cast
- Kristine Opolais as Cio-Cio San
- Bongiwe Nakani as Suzuki
- Lydia Rathkolb as Kate Pinkerton
- Piero Pretti as B.F. Pinkerton
- Boaz Daniel as Sharpless
- Herwig Pecoraro as Goro
- Peter Jelosits as Fürst Yamadori
- Alexandru Moisiuc as Onkel Bonze
- Hans Peter Kammerer as Der Kaiserliche Kommissär
- Philippe Auguin as Self - Conductor
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