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Madama Butterfly / Giacomo Puccini.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 28017
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Series:
- Black Dog opera library
- Standardized Title:
- Madama Butterfly
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Operas--Librettos.
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly.
- Puccini, Giacomo.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Librettos.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs (142 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Manufacture:
- 1 book (141 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hollywood, Calif. : EMI Records, [1998 +]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Summary:
- A marriage of music and the written word. Set includes the full opera on two compact discs, accompanied by the complete libretto in its original language and English translation. Full-color photographs illustrate the history of the opera--and an entertaining text offers insights into the musical heritage of the composers, the music, and the performance.
- Participant:
- Renata Scotto, soprano ; Anna di Stasio, mezzo-soprano ; Carlo Bergonzi, tenor ; Rolando Panerai, baritone ; with other soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma ; Sir John Barbirolli, conductor.
- Notes:
- Opera in two acts.
- Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, after Madame Butterfly / David Belasco.
- Recorded in 1966.
- First issued in 1967 on 3 analog discs (Angel: SCL 3702). Reissued on compact disc in 1986 and again in 1994.
- Compact discs.
- Analog recording, digitally mastered.
- Book (Madama Butterfly / Giacomo Puccini ; text by Daniel S. Brink. -- New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, p1998) includes background on the composer and opera, synopsis, notes on the performers, and libretto in Italian with English translation.
- ISBN:
- 1579120199
- OCLC:
- 46818336
- Publisher Number:
- 72438-19965-2-2 EMI Classics
- SCL 3702 Angel
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