Madama Butterfly

~ Release by Giacomo Puccini; Eleanor Steber, Richard Tucker, Giuseppe Valdengo, Jean Madeira, Max Rudolf, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “C’è. Entrate” (Goro)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
baritone vocals [Yamadori]:
George Cehanovsky (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Alessio de Paolis (Met tenor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “C’è. Entrate” (Goro, Sharpless, Butterfly, Suzuki, Yamadori) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:48
2Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Yamadori, ancor le pene” (Butterfly, Yamadori, Goro, Sharpless)
baritone vocals [Yamadori]:
George Cehanovsky (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Yamadori, ancor le pene” (Butterfly, Yamadori) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:52
3Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ora a noi” (Sharpless)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ora a noi” … “Amico, cercherete” … “Qui troncarla conviene” (Sharpless, Butterfly) (letter scene) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:10
4Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Due cose potrei far” (Butterfly)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ebbene, che fareste, Madama Butterfly” … “Due cose potrei far” (Butterfly, Sharpless) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:08
5Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ah! M’ha scordata” (Butterfly)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ah! M’ha scordata?” … “Che tua madre dovrà” (Butterfly) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:01
6Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Io scendo al piano” (Sharpless)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Io scendo al piano” (Sharpless, Butterfly) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:20
7Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Il cannone del porto!” (Suzuki)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Il cannone del porto!” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (Flower Duet, complete) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:28
8Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Tutti i fior?” (Butterfly, Suzuki)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Tutto, tutto, sia pien di fior” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:36
9Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Or vienmi ad adornar” (Butterfly)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Or vienmi ad adornar” (Butterfly, Suzuki) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:13
10Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Humming Chorus (Ensemble)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:55
11Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Oh eh! Oh eh!” (Chorus of Sailors)
choir vocals:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Oh eh! Oh eh!” (Voci dei marinai) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini7:23
12Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Già il sole!” (Suzuki, Butterfly)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Già il sole!” (Suzuki, Butterfly) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini4:45
14Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Io so che alle sue pene” (Sharpless)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Io so che alle sue pene” (Sharpless, Suzuki, Pinkerton) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:43
13Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil” (Pinkerton, Sharpless)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil” (Pinkerton, Sharpless) (Pinkerton’s Farewell) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini3:26
15Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Suzuki, Suzuki!” (Butterfly)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Suzuki! Suzuki! Dove sei?” (Butterfly) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini5:44
16Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Come una mosca” (Suzuki)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Come una mosca prigioniera” (Suzuki, Butterfly) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:41
17Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Con onor muore” (Butterfly)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Eleanor Steber (soprano) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Richard Tucker (tenor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
conductor:
Max Rudolf (conductor) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Con onor muore … Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (from 1949-05-26 until 1949-05-28)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini5:01