Übersicht
How are the sets created? What costumes do the singers wear? Are there any special props? And what surprises await the audience? Join us in the last moments before the premiere of Madama Butterfly for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Easter Festival 2025.
The stage awakens
A preview of Saturday’s premiere: see how music, song and stagecraft unite to bring Puccini's opera to life in our video from the dress rehearsal for “Madama Butterfly”.
At the Threshold of the Premiere
The curtain has fallen on our final dress rehearsal of Madama Butterfly, and everything is in place for Saturday’s premiere. We’re excited! Get a foretaste of what’s in store with our photo gallery – and see how sets, costumes, and lighting all work together towards a powerfully emotional production.
Getting closer
Rehearsals for Madama Butterfly are in full swing! The orchestra is already captivated by the music – and on Wednesday is the dress rehearsal. It’s getting exciting!
Director Davide Livermore on “Madama Butterfly”
Back in the pit
Wednesday, 2 April, marked the first orchestral rehearsal for Madama Butterfly at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden – and what can we say? The excitement is palpable!
