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Opera stories. Episode 2, "Madama Butterfly" : Giacomo Puccini / ARTE France Gedeon Programmes & Welcome present ; a film by Nicolas Crapanne ; a film written and directed by Nicolas Crapanne.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly.
- Puccini, Giacomo.
- Opera.
- Opera--Production and direction.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Operas.
- Excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (27 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Madama Butterfly
- Place of Publication:
- Paris, France : Terranoa, 2012.
- Language Note:
- Narrated in French, interviews in German, French, and English, excerpts sung in Italian, with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Follow some of the most famous lyric interpreters, namely Roberto Alagna, Renee Fleming, Elina Garanca and Beatrice Uria-Monzon during their rehearsals of an opera. A great way for the viewer to watch what happens backstage, on stage and in the orchestra pit and to revisit or learn about the highlights and dramas of internationally famous characters such as Madama Butterfly, Arabella, Titus and Carmen.
- Participant:
- Svetla Vassileva (Cio-Cio San), Robert Alagna (Pinkerton), Franco Vassalo (Sharpless), Okka von der Damerau (Suzuki), Goran Juric (The Bonze), interviewees, performers ; narrated by Virginie Bodin.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed June 23, 2022).
- OCLC:
- 1336058343
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