Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Madame Butterfly: Act I)

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composer:	Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:	Giuseppe Giacosa Luigi Illica

part of:

Madama Butterfly (complete standard version) (act) (order: 1)

parts:

1. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. Introduction (Orchestra)
2. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “E soffitto… e pareti…” (Pinkerton, Goro) (number)
3. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Questa è la cameriera” (Goro, Pinkerton) (number)
4. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Sorride Vostro Onore?” … “Qui verran” … “Quanto alla discendenza” (Suzuki, Goro, Pinkerton, Sharpless) (number)
5. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Dovunque al mondo” (Pinkerton, Sharpless) (number)
6. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ed è bella la sposa?” … “Quale smania vi prende!” … “Amore o grillo” (Sharpless, Goro, Pinkerton) (number)
7. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ier l’altro, il Consolato” (Sharpless) (number)
8. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ecco! Son giunte al sommo del pendìo” (Goro, amiche di Butterfly, Butterfly) (number)
9. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ah, ah! Quanto cielo!”… “Ancora un passo or via” (Le amiche, Butterfly, Sharpless) (number)
10. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Gran ventura” … “Quanti anni avete?” (Butterfly, Amiche, Pinkerton, Sharpless, Goro) (number)
11. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L’Imperial Commissario” … “Che burletta” … “O amico fortunato” … “Mi pare un re” (Goro, Pinkerton, coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yakusidè, Zia, Sharpless) (number)
12. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vieni, amor mio!” (Pinkerton, Butterfly, Goro) (number)
13. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ieri son salita tutta sola” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (number)
14. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Tutti zitti!” (Goro, Il Commissario Imperiale) (number)
15. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Madama Butterfly” (Amiche, Butterfly) (number)
16. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ed eccoci in famiglia” (Pinkerton, Coro, Il Bonzo, Butterfly, Suzuki) (number)
17. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “O Kami! O Kami!” … “Cio‐Cio‐San! Abbominazione!” (Bonzo, Goro, Pinkerton, parenti, amiche) (number)
18. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ehi, dico basta, basta!” (Pinkerton) (number)
19. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Bimba, bimba, non piangere” (Pinkerton, coro, Butterfly, Suzuki) (number)
20. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Viene la sera” (Pinkerton, Butterfly, Suzuki) (number)
21. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Quest’obi pomposa” (Butterfly) (number)
22. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malìa” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (number)
23. Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino” … “Un pò'di vero c'è” … “Oh quanti occhi fisi” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (Love Duet) (number)

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1962-07-10 – 1962-07-20	Madama Butterfly: Act I (Part 1)	partial	Leontyne Price, Richard Tucker, Rosalind Elias, Philip Maero, Erich Leinsdorf	23:05
1962-07-10 – 1962-07-20	Madama Butterfly: Act I (Part 2)	partial	Leontyne Price, Richard Tucker, Rosalind Elias, Philip Maero, Erich Leinsdorf	19:23
1987-04	Madama Butterfly: Introduction Sharpless' aria and Entrance of Butterfly (arrangement for ondes martenot and orchestra)	instrumental and partial	Cynthia Millar, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner	5:05
	Butterfly’s Introduction from “Madam Butterfly”	partial	Julia Winer-Chenisheva, Bulgarian Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Marinov	3:04
	Madama Butterfly: Act 1 (Conclusion). “E un presente del Mikado”	partial	Luciano Pavarotti, Michel Sénéchal, Christa Ludwig, Robert Kerns, Mirella Freni, Martha Heigl, Evamaria Hurdes, Erna Maria Muhlberger, Wolfgang Scheider, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan	27:14
	Madama Butterfly: Act 1 (Part 1). “… E soffitto… e pareti…”	partial	Luciano Pavarotti, Michel Sénéchal, Christa Ludwig, Robert Kerns, Mirella Freni, Martha Heigl, Evamaria Hurdes, Erna Maria Muhlberger, Wolfgang Scheider, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan	27:20
	Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Concluded)	partial	Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena, Renato Cesari, Rome Opera House Orchestra, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf	?:??
	Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Part 1)	partial	Anna Moffo, Cesare Valletti, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena, Renato Cesari, Rome Opera House Orchestra, Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf	?:??
	Madama Butterfly: Atto I. Love Duet	partial	Nazzareno Antinori, Raina Kabaivanska	12:45
	Madama Butterfly: Atto Primo		Renata Scotto, Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Gillian Knight, Florindo Andreolli, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Lorin Maazel	52:04
	Madame Butterfly: Act I. Love Duet	instrumental and partial	The Geoff Love Concert Orchestra	4:17