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Record ID
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1073
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Identifier
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90696
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Work Title
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Madama Butterfly
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Uniform Title
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Madama Butterfly
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Program/Series Title
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The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
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Work Alternate Titles
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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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Production Year
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2009
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Transmission/Release Date
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2009-03-07 (Theater transmission) ; 2009-06-20 (PBS)
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Transmission/Release Year
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2009
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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Theater transmission / PBS
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Home Video - DVD
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Sony
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Conductor/Music Director
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Summers, Patrick
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Orchestra
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
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Chorus/Choir
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
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Soloists
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Patricia Racette (Cio-Cio-San) ; Marcello Giordani (Pinkerton) ; Maria Zifchak (Suzuki) ; Dwayne Croft (Sharpless) ; Greg Fedderly (Goro) ; Dean Peterson (Bonze) ; David Won (Yamadori) ; Edyta Kulczak (Kate Pinkerton) ; Keith Miller (Commissioner) ; Stephen Paynter (Yakuside) ; Linda Mays (Mother) ; Jean Braham (Aunt) ; Laura Fries (Cousin) ; Christian Jeong (Registrar) ; Hsin Ping Chang (Dancer) ; James Graber (Dancer) ; Kevin Augustine ; Tom Lee ; Marc Petrosino (Cio-Cio-San's Child (Puppet)
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Participants
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Renee Fleming (Host)
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TV/Film Director
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Halvorson, Gary
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Stage Director
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Minghella, Anthony
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Sets
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Levine, Michael
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Costumes
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Feng, Han
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Choreography
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Choa, Carolyn
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Production Company
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Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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Producer
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Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
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Executive Producer
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Gelb, Peter
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Technical Information
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HDTV
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Other Information
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Puppetry: Blind Summit Theatre, Mark Down and Nick Barnes. Features: Fleming interviews with Patricia Racette, Maria Zifchak, Marcello Giordani, Carolyn Choa. Also a pre-recorded interview with Anthony Minghella.
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Duration
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ca. 200'
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Company
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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Sourcemat
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DLCAT-196