Madama Butterfly : Japanese tragedy in three acts

The Resource Madama Butterfly : Japanese tragedy in three acts
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Madama Butterfly : Japanese tragedy in three acts
Title remainder
Japanese tragedy in three acts
Statement of responsibility
music, Giacomo Puccini ; libretto, Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica ; producer, Peter Jones ; directed for the screen by Matthew Woodward ; a Royal Opera House production
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  • ita
  • eng
  • fre
  • ger
  • jpn
  • kor
  • ita
  • ita
Summary
"When the American naval officer Pinkerton seduces the young 'Butterfly' Cio-Cio-San, he seems to promise every happiness--but his cruel abandonment leads to her tragic self-sacrifice"--Container
Cataloging source
IHV
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Stage directors, Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier ; set designer, Christian Fenouillat ; costume designer, Agostino Cavalca ; lighting designer, Christophe Forey
Date time place
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, March 30, 2017
Language note
Sung in Italian; English, French, German, Japanese or Korean subtitles
PerformerNote
Ermonela Jaho (Madama Butterfly), Marcelo Puente (B.F. Pinkerton), Scott Hendricks (Sharpless), Elizabeth DeShong (Suzuki) ; supporting soloists ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; conductor, Antonio Pappano
Runtime
138
Technique
live action
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