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                                Karah Son - Madama Butterfly 
                            
                             
                            
                              
                                A pupil of the Accademia del Teatro alla Scala, Karah Son specialized under the 
                                guidance of Mirella Freni. She made her operatic debut as the Countess in Le 
                                Nozze di Figaro at the National Theater in Seoul. 
                            
                               
                                Mrs. Son recently performed as Liù in Turandot at the Teatro Filarmonico 
                                in Verona, at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, as Mimì in La 
                                Bohème at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari and took part in Zandonai’s Francesca 
                                da Rimini at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. The role of Liù marked also her debut 
                                in Turandot at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna for the 2012 season’s 
                                opening night. Karah Son successfully sang Madama Butterfly in Tampere; Aida at 
                                the Sejong Center in Seoul then in Halle; Turandot at the Opéra National 
                                de Lorraine in Nancy under Rani Calderon. 
                            
                               
                                After her recent success as Madama Butterfly in Warsaw (c. Yurkevych/d. 
                                Trelinski), Karah Son will return to her beloved role for her debut at the opera 
                                theater in Goteborg and at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. 
                            
                             
                          
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