Madama Butterfly (1954 studio cast)

~ Release by Giacomo Puccini; Tito Gobbi, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Victoria de los Ángeles & Anna Maria Canali (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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CD 1
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1Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “E soffitto… e pareti”
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “E soffitto… e pareti…” (Pinkerton, Goro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:02
2Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Questa è la cameriera”Giacomo Puccini3:51
3Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Dovunque al mondo”Giacomo Puccini3:19
4Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Quale smania vi prende!”Giacomo Puccini3:29
5Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ah! Ah! quanto cielo!” … “Ancora un passo or via”Giacomo Puccini3:07
6Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Gran ventura”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Gran ventura” … “Quanti anni avete?” (Butterfly, Amiche, Pinkerton, Sharpless, Goro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini3:13
7Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L’Imperial Commissario”Giacomo Puccini2:12
8Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vieni, amor mio!”
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vieni, amor mio!” (Pinkerton, Butterfly, Goro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:17
9Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “leri son salita tutta sola”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ieri son salita tutta sola” (Butterfly, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Tutti zitti!” (Goro, Il Commissario Imperiale)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini4:21
10Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ed eccoci in famiglia”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ed eccoci in famiglia” (Pinkerton, Coro, Il Bonzo, Butterfly, Suzuki)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini3:08
11Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Bimba, bimba, non piangere”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Bimba, bimba, non piangere” (Pinkerton, coro, Butterfly, Suzuki)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini5:04
12Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malia”Giacomo Puccini3:23
13Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino”Giacomo Puccini6:44
14Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “E Izaghi e Izanami”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “E Izaghi ed Izanami” (Suzuki, Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini6:45
15Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì vedremo”
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:12
16Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “C’è. Entrate”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
baritone vocals [Yamadori]:
Arturo La Porta (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “C’è. Entrate” (Goro, Sharpless, Butterfly, Suzuki, Yamadori)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:25
17Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Non lo sapete insomma”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “C’è. Entrate” (Goro, Sharpless, Butterfly, Suzuki, Yamadori)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:07
18Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ora a noi”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ora a noi” … “Amico, cercherete” … “Qui troncarla conviene” (Sharpless, Butterfly) (letter scene)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:02
CD 2
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1Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ebbene, che fareste…?”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Ebbene, che fareste, Madama Butterfly” … “Due cose potrei far” (Butterfly, Sharpless)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:08
2Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “E questo? E questo?”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “E questo? E questo?” (Butterfly, Sharpless)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:04
3Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Che tua madre dovrà prenderti in braccio”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Che tua madre dovrà” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini2:20
4Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “lo scendo al piano”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Io scendo al piano” (Sharpless, Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini1:30
5Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Vespa! Rospo maledetto!”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Goro]:
Renato Ercolani (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Vespa! Rospo maledetto!” (Suzuki, Butterfly, Goro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini1:41
6Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Una nave da guerra”Giacomo Puccini2:17
7Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Scuoti quella fronda di ciliegio” (Butterfly, Suzuki)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:24
8Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Or vienmi ad adornar”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Or vienmi ad adornar” (Butterfly, Suzuki)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:47
9Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:09
10Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Oh eh! Oh eh! Oh eh!”
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Oh eh! Oh eh!” (Voci dei marinai)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini7:59
11Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Già il sole!”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Già il sole!” (Suzuki, Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:08
12Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Chi sia?… Zitta! Zitta!”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Chi sia?” (Suzuki, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:29
13Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Io so che alle sue pene” … “Oh! L’amara fraganza”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Io so che alle sue pene” (Sharpless, Suzuki, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini3:36
14Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil” (Pinkerton, Sharpless) (Pinkerton’s Farewell)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini1:42
15Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Glielo dirai?… Prometto”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Glielo dirai?” (Kate, Suzuki)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:18
16Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Che vuol da me?”
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:
Tito Gobbi (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Quella donna? Che vuol da me?” (Butterfly) (non‐standard aria)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini5:19
17Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Come una mosca prigioniera”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Suzuki]:
Anna Maria Canali (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Come una mosca prigioniera” (Suzuki, Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini2:24
18Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Con onor muore”
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Con onor muore … Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio” (Butterfly, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini4:31