Puccini's Madama Butterfly (1974)
Karajan magnificent in unique treatment of familiar tragedy
TMDb|9.5
14/09/1974• 2h 25mMusicHistory
Overview
Mirella Freni, Placido Domingo, Christa Ludwig, and Robert Kerns star in this Jean-Pierre Ponnelle-directed version of the Puccini opera, with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic. Madama Butterfly is a staple of the standard operatic repertoire for companies around the world, ranking 7th in the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.
Details
Status
Released
Original Language
IT
Director
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Production Countries
IT
Spoken Languages
Italian
Production Companies
Deutsche Grammophon
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