Madama Butterfly (documentary)

Item

Record ID

1015

Identifier

90646

Genre

Work Title

Madama Butterfly (documentary)

Uniform Title

Madama Butterfly. Selections

Program/Series Title

In rehearsal: A new Butterfly for the Met

Work Alternate Titles

Madame Butterfly

Composer

Text Author

Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 (libretto) ; Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 (libretto)

Production Year

2006

Transmission/Release Date

10/1/06

Transmission/Release Year

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

WNET

Conductor/Music Director

Levine, James

Soloists

Cristina Gallardo-Domas ; Marcello Giordani ;

Participants

Anthony Minghella, James Levine, Carolyn Choa, Han Feng, Michael Levine, Peter Mumford, Blind Summit Theatre puppeteers

TV/Film Director

Froemke, Susan (film director)

Stage Director

Minghella, Anthony

Production Company

A Susan Froemke Production

Producer

Froemke, Susan

Other Information

A "making-of" documentary about Anthony Minghella's new staging of Madama Butterfly. The film was premiered as part of the September 25, 2006 outdoor screenings of the opera at Times Square and Lincoln Center Plaza.

Duration

ca. 30'

Company

Metropolitan Opera Company

Sourcemat

DLCAT - 146

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