Madame Butterfly
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Record ID
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134
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Identifier
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11407
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Work Title
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Madame Butterfly
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Uniform Title
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Madama Butterfly
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Program/Series Title
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NBC Opera Theatre
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Work Alternate Titles
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Scenes from Puccini's Madame Butterfly
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Text Author
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Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 (libretto) ; Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 (libretto)
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Language
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English
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Production Year
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1950
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Transmission/Release Date
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2/6/50
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Transmission/Release Year
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1950
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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NBC
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Conductor/Music Director
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Adler, Peter Herman 1899-1990 (music and artistic director)
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Orchestra
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NBC Orchestra
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Chorus/Choir
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NBC Opera Company
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Soloists
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Tamiko Kanazawa (Cio-Cio-San) ; Davis Cunningham (Pinkerton) ; Conchita Gaston (Suzuki) ; Holger Sorensen (Sharpless) ; Johnny Silver (Goro) ; Paul Denis (Bonzo) ; Robert Goss ; Louise Wetsel (Kate) ; Jeanne Privette ; Dennis Magid
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TV/Film Director
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Polacheck, Charles
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Sets
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Kent, Carl
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Costumes
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Bogdanoff, Rose
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Production Company
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NBC
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Executive Producer
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Chotzinoff, Samuel 1889-1964
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Technical Information
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Live studio production
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Other Information
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In a 15 year run on NBC, the series was listed under three titles: NBC Opera Theatre, NBC Opera Company, and NBC Opera.
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Duration
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ca. 60'
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Company
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NBC Opera Company
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Archive
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Motion Picture/TV Reading Room, Library of Congress ; The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)
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Sourcemat
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PRINTCAT
