Madama Butterfly (opera)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Madame_Butterfly_(play)
gptkb:Madame_Butterfly_(short_story)
gptkbp:category 1904 operas
Italian-language operas
operas by Giacomo Puccini
operas set in Japan
verismo operas
operas based on plays
operas based on short fiction
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Giacomo_Puccini
gptkbp:duration about 2.5 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Rosina_Storchio
gptkb:Cleofonte_Campanini
gptkbp:firstPerformerRole gptkb:Cio-Cio-San
gptkbp:genre verismo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madama Butterfly (opera)
gptkbp:influencedBy Japanese music
David Belasco's play
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Giuseppe_Giacosa
gptkb:Luigi_Illica
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Cio-Cio-San
gptkb:Pinkerton
gptkb:Sharpless
gptkb:Suzuki
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Addio,_fiorito_asil
gptkb:Un_bel_dì_vedremo
Vogliatemi bene
gptkbp:notableProduction Anthony Minghella (2005, English National Opera)
gptkbp:notableRecording Maria Callas (1955)
Mirella Freni (1974)
Renata Scotto (1978)
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:operaNumber 6
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Madama_Butterfly
gptkbp:period early 20th century
gptkbp:premiereDate 1904-02-17
1904-05-28
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Teatro_alla_Scala
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Casa_Ricordi
gptkbp:revisedPremierePlace gptkb:Teatro_Grande,_Brescia
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Nagasaki,_Japan
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Japan
tragic love
cultural clash
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madama_Butterfly_(directed_by_Moshe_Leiser_and_Patrice_Caurier)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6