Madama Butterfly / Puccini ; [libretto, Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica].

Author/creator Puccini, Giacomo
Format Audio (Streaming)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : EMI Classics, [1997]
Description1 online resource (139 min.).
Supplemental Content2
Subjects

Other author/creatorBelasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly.
Other author/creatorBorriello, Mario, vocalist.
Other author/creatorCallas, Maria, 1923-1977 vocalist.
Other author/creatorDanieli, Lucia, vocalist.
Other author/creatorGedda, Nicolai, vocalist.
Other author/creatorGiacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 librettist.
Other author/creatorIllica, Luigi, 1857-1919 librettist.
Other author/creatorKarajan, Herbert von, conductor.
Other author/creatorLong, John Luther, 1861-1927. Madame Butterfly.
Other author/creatorTeatro alla Scala. Orchestra performer.
General noteBased on the play by David Belasco and the story by John Luther Long.
General noteOpera in 2 acts.
General notePreviously released as compact discs.
Performer Maria Callas, soprano; Lucia Danieli, mezzo-soprano; Nicolai Gedda, tenor; Mario Borriello, baritone; supporting soloists; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano; Herbert von Karajan, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Aug. 1-6, 1955, at Teatro alla Scala.
Genre/formSound recordings.