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  1. Madama Butterfly - Wikipedia

    Madama Butterfly (Italian pronunciation: [maˈdaːma ˈbatterflai]; Madame Butterfly) is an opera in three acts (originally two) by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and …

  2. Madama Butterfly | Puccini’s Tragic Opera | Britannica

    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 …

  3. Madama Butterfly - Metropolitan Opera

    The title character of Madama Butterfly —a young Japanese geisha who clings to the belief that her arrangement with a visiting American naval officer is a loving and permanent marriage—is …

  4. Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Full Opera) - YouTube

    Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly 📖 ITA/ENG libretto: https://bit.ly/MadamaButterflyLibretto...more

  5. Madama Butterfly - Lyric Opera of Chicago

    Meet Cio-Cio-San — known as Madama Butterfly — a faithful but doomed geisha in love with B.F. Pinkerton. Everyone but Butterfly knows the Navy lieutenant will break her heart and ruin her life.

  6. Madama Butterfly - Puccini Museum

    Madama Butterfly also found its origins in the representation of the play Madame Butterfly by David Belasco which Puccini attended in London on 21 June, 1900 (the composer was in …

  7. Madam Butterfly - The Kennedy Center

    While in London supervising Tosca, Puccini became enamored of the story of Madama Butterfly after watching a performance of David Belasco’s play of the same name. Despite setbacks …

  8. Madama Butterfly. The story behind Puccini's masterpiece.

    Jul 29, 2022 · Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini is an opera set in early 20th-century Nagasaki, Japan. A young geisha, who, although not meant to, falls in love with an American …

  9. Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” - Berliner Philharmoniker

    Puccini’s Madama Butterfly is not just the story of an abandoned woman; it is also about the clash between different cultures and imperialist exploitation. The opera’s poignant musical content …

  10. Madama Butterfly - The Opera 101

    A guide to Giacomo Puccini's endlessly moving Madama Butterfly, including Synopsis, Music & Arias, Fun Facts, Running Time and much more!