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Ausrine Stundyte as Cio-Cio-San, Elizabeth Janes as Butterfly’s child and Sarah Larsen as Suzuki in Seattle Opera's production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Photo by Elise Bakketun.
     
RESULTS  PRODUCTION & COMPANY INFORMATION
Glimmerglass Festival
 The Greater Good - World Premiere
Composer:
Stephen Hartke
Librettist:
Littell, Philip
Director(s):
David Schweizer Director
Conductor(s):
Stewart Robertson Music Director
Designer(s):
Christopher Akerlind Lighting Designer
David Zinn Costume Designer
Mark Wendland Scenic Designer
Comments: Kelley Rourke Supertitles
Opening Date: Saturday, July 22, 2006
Venue & 
Performance Dates:
Alice Busch Opera Theater
July 22,24m,30m
August 3,12m,15m,19,25,28m
Cast Information:
Boule de Suif Caroline Worra
Coachman Matthew Worth
Cornudet Seth Keeton
La Comtesse de Breville Elaine Alvarez
Le Comte de Breville Andrew Wentzel
M. Carre-Lamadon Christopher Burchett
M. Follenvie Liam Moran
M. Loiseau John David De Haan
Mme. Carre-Lamadon Christine Abraham
Mme. Follenvie Dorothy Byrne
Mme. Loiseau Jill Gardner
Prussian Officer Christian Reinert
The Old Nun Jeanine Thames
The Young Nun Katherine Calcamuggio
Company Information
 Glimmerglass Festival
Address:  P.O. Box 191, Cooperstown NY 13326-0191 United States
Web site: www.glimmerglass.org
Phone:  607-547-5704
Fax:  607-547-6030

Mission Statement/Description:
"To produce new, little known, and familiar operas and works of music theater in innovative productions which capitalize on the intimacy and natural setting of the Alice Busch Opera Theater; to promote an artistically challenging work environment for young American performers; and to engage important directors, designers and conductors who provide high standards of achievement."
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From Airport:
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From Grand Central Station:
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