Puccini - Moffo - Valetti - Corena - Elias / Leinsdorf - Madame Butterfly

Tracklist

A	Act I (Part 1)	23:05
B	Act I (Part 2)	19:23
C1	Act I (Concl.)	6:58
C2	Act II (Part 1)	10:47
D	Act II (Part 2)	21:53
E1	Act II (Concl.)	14:56
E2	Act III (Part 1)	7:36
F	Act III (Concl.)	23:43

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – RCA Studios, Rome
• Copyright (c) – Radio Corporation of America

Credits

• Baritone Vocals [Imperial Commissioner] – Leonardo Monreale
• Baritone Vocals [Prince Yamadori] – Nestore Catalani
• Baritone Vocals [Sharpless] – Renato Cesari
• Bass Vocals [The Bonze] – Fernando Corena
• Bass Vocals [The Registrar] – Andrea Mineo
• Bass Vocals [Yakuside] – Andrea Mineo
• Chorus – Rome Opera House Orchestra And Chorus
• Chorus Master – Guiseppe Conca
• Composed By – Giacomo Puccini
• Conductor – Erich Leinsdorf
• Conductor [Assistant Conductor] – Fernando Cavaniglia, Luigi Ricci
• Libretto By – Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Kate Pinkerton] – Miti Truccato Pace
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mother Of Cio-cio-san] – Maria Luisa Zeri
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Suzuki] – Rosalind Elias
• Orchestra – Rome Opera House and Chorus
• Soprano Vocals [Madama Butterflu, Cio-cio-san] – Anna Moffo
• Soprano Vocals [The Aunt] – Maria Grazia Ciferri
• Soprano Vocals [The Cousin] – Renata Mattioli
• Tenor Vocals [B.f. Pinkerton] – Cesare Valletti
• Tenor Vocals [Goro] – Mario Carlin

Notes

Includes a 12" book of 18 pages with photos, info and notes in English and the complete libretto in Italian and English.
© 1963 Radio Corporation of America
Opera in Three Acts
Based on the story by John Luther Long and the drama by David Belasco.
First performed at La Scala, Milan, February 17, 1904.
Sung in Italian.
Previously released as VICS-6100.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 078635414516
• Rights Society: BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LM 6135	Puccini* / Moffo*, Elias*, Valletti*, Cesari*, Leinsdorf*, Orchestra E Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma	Puccini* / Moffo*, Elias*, Valletti*, Cesari*, Leinsdorf*, Orchestra E Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma - Madama Butterfly - Opera Completa ‎(3xLP + Box)	RCA Victor Red Seal	LM 6135	Italy	Unknown
LM-6135	Puccini* / Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Renato Cesari, Fernando Corena, Mario Carlin, Nestore Catalani, Mitì Truccato Pace*, Leonardo Monreale, Andrea Mineo, Maria Luisa Zeri, Maria Grazia Ciferri, Renata Mattioli, Rome Opera House Orchestra And Chorus*, Erich Leinsdorf	Puccini* / Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Renato Cesari, Fernando Corena, Mario Carlin, Nestore Catalani, Mitì Truccato Pace*, Leonardo Monreale, Andrea Mineo, Maria Luisa Zeri, Maria Grazia Ciferri, Renata Mattioli, Rome Opera House Orchestra And Chorus*, Erich Leinsdorf - Madama Butterfly ‎(3xLP + Box)	RCA Victor Red Seal	LM-6135	US	Unknown