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Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf
Madame Butterfly

Album DE 1963 on RCA Red Seal label
Classical (Opera)

Includes a 12" book of 18 pages with photos, info and notes in English and the complete libretto in Italian and English. Includes a 12" leaflet with German info and notes. © 1963 Radio Corporation of America Opera in Three Acts Based on the story by John Luther Long and the drama by David Belasco. First performed at La Scala, Milan, February 17, 1904. Sung in Italian.

     
Musicians
PortraitGiacomo Puccini , 1858-1924 IT
album by
PortraitLeontyne Price voc, *1927 US
soprano vocals, madama butterflu, cio-cio-san, album by
PortraitRichard Tucker voc, 1913-1975 US
tenor vocals, b.f. pinkerton, album by
PortraitPhilip Maero , 1924-2003 US
baritone vocals, sharpless, album by
PortraitRosalind Elias voc, *1929 US
mezzo-soprano vocals, suzuki, album by
PortraitErich Leinsdorf p, 1912-1993 AT
conductor, album by
PortraitArturo La Porta , IT
baritone vocals, imperial commissioner
PortraitRobert Kerns voc, 1933-1989 US
baritone vocals, prince yamadori
PortraitVirgilio Carbonari , 1925-1988 IT
bass vocals, the bonze
PortraitMario Rinaudo b, *1936 IT
bass vocals, the registrar
PortraitLeo Pudis ,
bass vocals, yakuside
PortraitRCA Italiana Opera Chorus ,
chorus
Fernando Cavaniglia
conductor, assistant conductor
PortraitLuigi Ricci voc, 1893-1981 IT
conductor, assistant conductor
Ugo Catania
conductor, assistant conductor
PortraitGiuseppe Giacosa , 1847-1906 IT
libretto by
PortraitLuigi Illica , 1857-1919 IT
libretto by
PortraitAnna Di Stasio voc, IT
mezzo-soprano vocals, kate pinkerton
PortraitFernanda Cadoni , IT
mezzo-soprano vocals, mother of cio-cio-san
PortraitRCA Italiana Opera Orchestra ,
orchestra
Gianna Lollini
soprano vocals, the aunt
PortraitSilvia Bertona ,
soprano vocals, the cousin
PortraitPiero De Palma voc, ts, 1925-2013 IT
tenor vocals, goro
Producers
Nino Antonellini chorus master
Richard Mohr producer
Lewis Layton recorded by, recording engineer
Carl O. Von Hoersten stage manager, stereophonic stage manager
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Act I (Part 1)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf23:05
2Act I (Part 2)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf19:23
3Act I (Concl.)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf6:58
4Act II (Part 1)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf10:47
5Act II (Part 2)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf21:53
6Act II (Concl.)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf14:56
7Act III (Part 1)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf7:36
8Act III (Concl.)Giacomo Puccini - Leontyne Price - Richard Tucker - Philip Maero - Rosalind Elias / Erich Leinsdorf23:43

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