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« ...The newly mixed complete recording under the baton of Erich Leindorf cannot deny its age in the dynamically restricted heights, but it is still convincing — with a cast that has already become legendary. »
FonoForum 6/88
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Madama Butterfly (Giacomo Puccini)
RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Silvia Bertona, Soprano (The Cousin) - Fernanda Cadoni, Mezzo-Soprano (Mother Of Cio-cio-san) - Gianna Lollini, Soprano (The Aunt) - Leo Pudis, Bass (Yakuside) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - Arturo La Porta, Baritone (Imperial Commissioner) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Arturo La Porta, Baritone (Imperial Commissioner) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Virgilio Carbonari, Bass (The Bonze) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
DISC 2
Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Robert Kerns, Baritone (Prince Yamadori) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Piero De Palma, Tenor (Goro) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - Philip Maero, Baritone (Sharpless) - Anna Di Stasio, Mezzo-Soprano (Kate Pinkerton) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Anna Di Stasio, Mezzo-Soprano (Kate Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Rosalind Elias, Mezzo-Soprano (Suzuki) - Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Leontyne Price, Soprano (Madama Butterfly, Cio-cio-san) - Richard Tucker, Tenor (B.F. Pinkerton) - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra - Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor - Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, Librettist - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
Album review
« ...The newly mixed complete recording under the baton of Erich Leindorf cannot deny its age in the dynamically restricted heights, but it is still convincing — with a cast that has already become legendary. »
FonoForum 6/88
Details of the original recording : Recorded June 1962 in Rome, Italy
About the album
- 2 disc(s) - 34 track(s)
- Total length: 02:09:24
- Main artists: Erich Leinsdorf
- Composer: Giacomo Puccini
- Label: Sony Classical
- Area: Italie
- Genre: Classical
- Period: Romantic Music
(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment
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