Madama Butterfly, 1904-2004 / saggi di = essays by Julian Budden, Vittoria Maria Crespi, Maria Pia Ferraris ; a cura di = edited by Ilaria Narici.

Format Book
Publication Info[Milano] : Ricordi, ©2004.
Description172 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBudden, Julian, author.
Other author/creatorCrespi Morbio, Vittoria, author.
Other author/creatorFerraris Castelli, Maria Pia, author.
Other author/creatorNarici, I. (Ilaria), editor.
Included WorkLong, John Luther, 1861-1927. Madame Butterfly.
Included WorkLong, John Luther, 1861-1927. Madame Butterfly. Italian.
Included WorkBelasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly.
Included WorkBelasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly. Italian.
SeriesOpera at an exhibition
Opera at an exhibition. ^A692068
Contents Premessa = Preface / Ilaria Narici -- "Forte e nuova, ma non facile" / Julian Budden -- Il carminio di Mrs. Pinkerton = Madama Pinkerton's rouge / Vittoria Crespi Morbio -- Di foto in foto: Giacomo e Cio-Cio-San = A snapshot view: Giacomo and Cio-Cio-San / Maria Pia Ferraris -- Madame Butterfly / John Luther Long -- Madame Butterfly / David Belasco.
Abstract This book celebrates the 100th anniversary of Puccini's opera. It is all at once an art book, history book, and a book about opera, including more than 100 images of period photos, scene and costume sketches, period posters and postcards. Also included are significant essays about the opera and its history, previously unpublished documents concerning the development of the opera, and the complete text of the libretto of the opera, in Italian with English translation.
General noteText of the story Madame Butterfly by John Luther Long and its dramatization by David Belasco, with Italian translation (pages 87-172).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LanguageEnglish and Italian.
LCCN 2004624826
ISBN8875927146

Availability

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Music Music Stacks ML410.P89 M12 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold