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Opera Bohemia, Scotland?s professional touring company, comes to Tarbert (Harris) with John Leo Wilkie?s acclaimed chamber production of Puccini?s masterpiece, Madama Butterfly. A star cast is led by Scottish soprano Catriona Clark, a favourite with Opera Bohemia audiences and already highly acclaimed in the role of Cio-Cio-San. Other cast members include former Scottish Opera Emerging Artist Louise Collett, Alexander Gibson Opera School graduates Cameron Mitchell and Seumas Begg, and American baritone Whitaker Mills, who recently made his Metropolitan Opera debut. This tale of love, sacrifice and heartbreak promises to be a memorable night for opera lovers and newcomers alike. The production is performed in a special arrangement for piano (Andrew Brown) and violin (Colm O Braoin) and sung in Italian with English surtitles. Approx. 130 minutes including interval. 12A

'Opera Bohemia are Opera's perfect evangelists as they sound their song around Scotland' (The Student Newspaper)

'This company is a wealth of extraordinary fresh talent' (The List)

'A breath of fresh air on the operatic circuit' (The Courier)

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Pier Road,

Tarbert,

Harris,

Scotland,

HS3 3DG.