Madam Butterfly
Subtitle: a Japanese tragedy : founded on the book by John L. Long and the drama by David Belasco
By: Italian libretto by L. Illica and G. Giacosa ; English version by R.H. Elkin ; music by G. Puccini.
Contributors: Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.; Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.; Elkin, R. H.
Publisher: Boosey
Published: 1906
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Operas -- Librettos -- 19th century
Genres: Librettos
Work titles: Madama Butterfly.
Notes: Half title: Mr. Henry W. Savage offers his English Grand Opera Company (especially organized for these representations) in Giacomo Puccini's Japanese lyric tragedy Madam Butterfly: the first prodiction in America and the first presentation in English : first performance in America on October 15th, 1906 at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, D.C.