Madame Butterfly Opera Preview

June 2, 2023 at 6pm

Explore Madame Butterfly in a 90-minute presentation by Alexandra Amati.

Alexandra Amati, originally from Italy, studied at the University of Pisa (Slavic Studies and Philology), Conservatory of Music of Lucca (piano and composition), and Harvard University (PhD in musicology). Her scholarly interests include the Italian Renaissance, Italian opera, Feminist criticism, and more. She is a Professor at the University of San Francisco and is a lecturer for many Bay Area organizations, including the SF Symphony, SF Opera, the SF Bach Choir, Philharmonia Baroque, and others. She served as the President of the Harvard Club of San Francisco, on the Harvard Alumni Association board, and has served on the SF Bach Choir’s board and as its president. She is an alto profundo.