Madama Butterfly
(DVD)
Contributors
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Librettist
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Librettist
Racette, Patricia, 1967- Performer
Zifchak, Maria Performer
Giordani, Marcello Performer
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Librettist
Racette, Patricia, 1967- Performer
Zifchak, Maria Performer
Giordani, Marcello Performer
Published
[S.l.] : New York, NY : Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Walden-Josephine-Louise Public Library - Adult Entertainment DVD | Madama DVD | On Shelf |
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Published
[S.l.] : New York, NY : Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
ita
UPC
886978066299
Notes
General Note
Opera in 2 acts.
General Note
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play by David Belasco.
General Note
"A Metropolitan Opera high-definition production"--Container.
General Note
A co-production with English National Opera and the Lithuanian Opera.
General Note
Program notes and synopsis ([10] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production 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.
Participants/Performers
Patricia Racette (Cio-Cio-San) ; Maria Zifchak (Suzuki) ; Marcello Giordani (B.F. Pinkerton) ; Dwayne Croft (Sharpless) ; Greg Fedderly (Goro) ; Keith Miller (Imperial Commissioner) ; Christian Jeong (The registrar) ; Dean Peterson (Cio-Cio San's uncle) ; David Won (Yamadori) ; Edyta Kulczak (Kate Pinkerton) ; supporting soloists ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet; Patrick Summers, conductor ; host, Renée Fleming.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Broadcast live in HD transmission at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 7, 2009.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD; PCM stereo.; DTS surround; NTSC.
Language
Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, German and Spanish. Hosted portion in English.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Illica, L., Giacosa, G., Racette, P., Zifchak, M., Giordani, M., Croft, D., Fedderly, G., Miller, K. (., Jeong, C., Peterson, D., Won, D., Kulczak, E., Summers, P., Fleming, R., Minghella, A., Halvorson, G., Choa, C., Levine, M., Feng, H., Mumford, P., Down, M., Barnes, N., Belasco, D., & Puccini, G. (2011). Madama Butterfly . Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Luigi Illica et al.. 2011. Madama Butterfly. Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Luigi Illica et al.. Madama Butterfly Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Illica, Luigi, et al. Madama Butterfly Sony Classical ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, 2011.
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