| Description |
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital surround stereo. |
| Note |
Opera in three acts. |
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Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica. |
| Performer |
Yasuko Hayashi (Madama Butterfly) ; Hak-Nam Kim (Suzuki) ; Peter Dvorsky (Pinkerton) ; Giorgio Zancanaro (Sharpless) ; Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan ; Giulio Bertola, chorus master ; Lorin Maazel, conductor. |
| Credits |
Ichiro Takada, set designer ; Hanae Mori, costume designer ; Vannio Vanni, lighting designer ; Robin Scott, executive producer. |
| Summary |
The tragic tale of a women's relentless struggle within a traditionally conformist society and a loveless marriage. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Genre/Form |
Musicals.
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| Added Author |
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist.
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Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist.
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Bailey, Derek.
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Hayashi, Yasuko, 1943- Performer.
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Dvorský, Peter, 1951- Performer.
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Zancanaro, Giorgio. Performer.
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Bertola, Giulio. Conductor.
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Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014. Conductor.
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Asari, Keita, 1933-2018
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Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Madama Butterfly.
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Radiotelevisione italiana.
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Teatro alla Scala.
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RM Arts (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Madame Butterfly |
| Standard No. |
014381930013 |
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014381930023 |
| Music No. |
ID9300RADVD Image Entgertainment |
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