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Madama Butterfly

Title
Madama Butterfly / Puccini ; production by Anthony Minghella ; directed by Gary Halvorson ; a Metropolitan Opera production in association with PBS and WNET.ORG.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Sony Classical ; New York, NY : Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906
  • Racette, Patricia, 1967-
  • Zifchak, Maria
  • Giordani, Marcello
  • Croft, Dwayne
  • Fedderly, Greg, 1961-
  • Miller, Keith (Bass-baritone)
  • Jeong, Christian
  • Peterson, Dean
  • Won, David
  • Kulczak, Edyta
  • Summers, Patrick
  • Fleming, Renée
  • Minghella, Anthony
  • Halvorson, Gary
  • Choa, Carolyn
  • Levine, Michael, 1961-
  • Feng, Han, 1962-
  • Mumford, Peter
  • Down, Mark
  • Barnes, Nick
  • Belasco, David, 1853-1931.
  • Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
  • Blind Summit Theatre, director. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/drt
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • English National Opera.
  • Lietuvos TSR Valstybinis akademinis operos ir baleto teatras.
  • Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
  • Sony Classical (Firm)
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 videodiscs (146 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Bonus features (all on disc 2): Backstage at the Met with host Renée Fleming: interviews with Patricia Racette, Marcello Giordani, Maria Zifchak and Carolyn Choa; Anthony Minghella talks about Madama Butterfly.
Series Statement
Metropolitan Opera HD live
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera HD live.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Feature films.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • Opera in 2 acts.
  • Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play by David Belasco.
  • "A Metropolitan Opera high-definition production"--Container.
  • A co-production with English National Opera and the Lithuanian Opera.
  • Program notes and synopsis ([10] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
  • Bonus features (all on disc 2): Backstage at the Met with host Renée Fleming: interviews with Patricia Racette, Marcello Giordani, Maria Zifchak and Carolyn Choa; Anthony Minghella talks about Madama Butterfly.
Credits (note)
  • Director and choreographer, Carolyn Choa ; set designer, Michael Levine ; costume designer, Han Feng ; lighting designer, Peter Mumford ; puppetry, Blind Summit Theatre, Mark Down, Nick Barnes.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast live in HD transmission at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 7, 2009.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; PCM stereo.; DTS surround; NTSC.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, German and Spanish. Hosted portion in English.
LCCN
886978066299
OCLC
  • 699495258
  • ocn699495258
  • SCSB-9461661
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries