Barno Ismatullaeva, soprano, was born in Uzbekistan. Her repertoire includes the title role in Madama Butterfly (Puccini), the title role in Norma (Bellini), Elisabetta in Roberto Devereux (Donizetti), Micaela in Carmen (Bizet), Tatyana in Yevgeni Onegin (Tchaikovsky), Amelia in Simon Boccanegra, Desdemona in Otello (Verdi) and others. She performs in the opera houses of Hamburg, Warsaw, Torino, Bregenz, Amsterdam, Hannover, Innsbruck, Nuremberg, Duisburg, Essen and others. This is her Israeli Opera debut.