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Title Madama Butterfly / a Metropolitan Opera production in association with PBS and WNET.ORG ; production by Anthony Minghella ; directed by Gary Halvorson.

Publication Info. New York : Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.
2009.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD 782.1 PUCCINI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD 782.1 MADAMA DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs  DVD MET MADAMA DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; PCM stereo.; DTS surround; NTSC.
Note Opera in 2 acts.
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play by David Belasco.
Cast Patricia Racette, Maria Zifchak, Marcello Giordani, Dwayne Croft, Greg Fedderly, Keith Miller, Christian Jeong, Dean Peterson, David Won, Edyta Kulczak, ; supporting soloists ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet; Patrick Summers, conductor ; host, Renée Fleming.
Credits 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 Broadcast live in HD transmission at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 7, 2009.
Summary Bonus features: 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.
Language Sung in Italian with optional subtitles in English, French, German or Spanish; Hosted portion in English.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Operas.
Added Author Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist.
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist.
Racette, Patricia, 1967- Performer. Interviewee.
Zifchak, Maria. Performer. Interviewee.
Giordani, Marcello. Performer. Interviewee.
Croft, Dwayne. Performer.
Fedderly, Greg, 1961- Performer.
Miller, Keith (Bass-baritone) Performer.
Jeong, Christian. Performer.
Peterson, Dean. Performer.
Won, David. Performer.
Kulczak, Edyta. Performer.
Summers, Patrick. Conductor.
Fleming, Renée. Host. Interviewer.
Minghella, Anthony. Producer.
Halvorson, Gary. Director.
Choa, Carolyn. Director. Choreographer.
Levine, Michael, 1961- Designer.
Feng, Han, 1962- Designer.
Mumford, Peter. Designer.
Down, Mark.
Barnes, Nick.
Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly.
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
English National Opera.
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
Sony Classical (Firm)
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet.
Added Title Madame Butterfly
Standard No. 886978066299
Music No. 88697 80662 9 Sony Classical
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