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"Madame Butterfly" is a short story by American lawyer and writer John Luther Long. It is based on the recollections of Long's sister, Jennie Correll, who had been to Japan with her husband, a Methodist missionary. It was first published in Century Magazine in 1898 and adapted for the stage in 1900.
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Premiere. 17 February 1904. ( 1904-02-17) La Scala, Milan....
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Madame Butterfly: A Tragedy of Japan is a play in one act by...
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Apr 23, 2024 · Madama Butterfly, opera in three acts (originally two acts) by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa) that premiered at La Scala opera house in Milan on February 17, 1904. The work is one of the most frequently performed of all operas. Background and context. Giacomo Puccini, 1908.
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Madam Butterfly (in Italian Madama Butterfly) is one of opera’s most enduring tales of unrequited love. Puccini’s poignant score follows the tragic tale of Cio Cio San, a young Japanese girl who falls in love with American naval officer Pinkerton, with devastating consequences.
The Story. Act I. Japan, early 20th century. Lieutenant Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton of the U.S. Navy inspects a house overlooking Nagasaki harbor that he is leasing from Goro, a marriage broker. The house comes with three servants and a geisha wife named Cio-Cio-San, known as Madame Butterfly.
Home. Discover Opera. Operas. An introduction to Madam Butterfly. Here’s everything you need to know about ENO’s production of Puccini’s Madam Butterfly. It’s a tragic opera by Giacomo Puccini.
