Madama Butterfly : Japanese Tragedy
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Opera in 2 acts.
Program notes and plot synopsis by Kenneth Chalmers in English (11 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Mirella Freni (Cic-Cio-San (Butterfly)) ; Plácido Domingo (B. F. Pinkterton) ; Christa Ludwig (Suzuki) ; Robert Kerns (Sharpless) ; Michel Sénéchal (Goro) ; Marius Rintzler (Il bonzo) ; Elke Schary (Kate Pinkerton) ; supporting soloists ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor.
A heart-rending story about a sweet-natured Japanese girl and the caddish American lieutenant who marries then deserts her.
DVD, region code 0 (worldwide); picture format: NTSC, 4:3; sound: PCM stereo., DTS 5.0; full screen.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Sung in Italian, with subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, and Chinese.
PUBLISHED
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, c2005.
Year Published: 2005
Description: 1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988.
Freni, Mirella, 1935-
Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
Ludwig, Christa.
Kerns, Robert, 1933-
Sénéchal, Michel.
Rintzler, Marius.
Schary, Elke.
Karajan, Herbert von.
Buttenstedt, Fritz.
Hohlfeld, Horant H.
Treu, Wolfgang.
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor.
Wiener Philharmoniker.
Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Operas.