Ukrainian National Opera heads to Eastbourne with Bizet’s Carmen and Puccini’s Madama Butterfly

Producer Alexej Ignatow, of Amande Concerts Ltd, said: “Coming all the way from Dnipro, Ukraine, this opera company, featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a large live orchestra comprising over thirty musicians, will première the passionate Carmen and Madama Butterfly opera this season. If you’ve never tried opera before you will love the full orchestra experience with brand-new settings and fantastic costumes, along with exquisite singing and wonderful tunes that you will be humming to yourself all the way home. The opera will be sung in original language with English surtitles.”

Ukrainian National Opera offers Carmen on Friday, March 10 at the Congress Theatre and then Madama Butterfly on Saturday, March 11.