Madama Butterfly
September 14, 1974 | 145m
Karajan magnificent in unique treatment of familiar tragedy
Music
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.
Credits
Mirella Freni | Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly |
Plácido Domingo | Pinkerton |
Robert Kerns | Sharpless |
Christa Ludwig | Suzuki |
Michel Sénéchal | Goro |
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Keywords
operapuccini