Tragedia giapponese in two acts by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica based on the work of Pierre Loti, John Luther Long and David Belasco
Marco Armiliato — conductor and musical direction
Ted Huffman — direction
Michael Levine — set and stage
Annemarie Woods — costumes
Franck Evin — lighting design
Ernst Raffelsberger — chorus master
Sonoko Kamimura — choreographic assistance
Fabio Dietsche — dramaturgy
Cio-Cio-San — Marina Rebeka
Suzuki — Judith Schmid
Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton — Tomislav Mužek
Sharpless — Massimo Cavalletti
Goro — Nathan Haller
Fürst Yamadori / Der Standesbeamte — Steffan Lloyd Owen
Onkel Bonze — Stanislav Vorobyov
Der kaiserliche Kommissar — Lobel Barun
Kate Pinkerton — Flavia Stricker
Philharmonia Zürich
Chor der Oper Zürich
Statistenverein am Opernhaus Zürich