Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L'imperial Commissario” (Goro, Pinkerton, Coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yokuside, Zia, Sharpless)

~ Recording by Norberto Mola, Maria Callas, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Renato Ercolani, Nicolai Gedda, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Herbert von Karajan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L’Imperial Commissario”2:33Giacomo PucciniMadama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini; Maria Callas, Lucia Danieli, Nicolai Gedda, Mario Borriello, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
  • GB1997-03-10
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)7243 5 56298 2 1
26.7Madama Butterfly: Acte I - L'Imperial Commissario [Goro, Pinkerton, Choeur, Butterfly, Sharpless]2:32Giacomo PucciniThe Complete Studio Recordings 1949-1969Maria CallasAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-09-25
  • -2007-11-26
  • XE2007
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)3 95919 2, 3 95920 2, 3 95921 2, 3 95922 2, 3 95923 2, 3 95924 2, 3 95925 2, 3 95926 2, 3 95927 2, 3 95928 2, 3 95929 2, 3 95930 2, 3 95931 2, 3 95932 2, 3 95933 2, 3 95934 2, 3 95935 2, 3 95936 2, 3 95937 2, 3 95938 2, 3 959391 2, 3 95940 2, 3 95941 2, 3 95942 2, 3 95943 2, 3 95944 2, 3 95945 2, 3 95946 2, 3 95947 2, 3 95948 2, 3 95949 2, 3 95950 2, 3 95951 2, 3 95952 2, 3 95953 2, 3 95954 2, 3 95955 2, 3 95956 2, 3 95958 2, 5 06244 2
68.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. "L'Imperial Commissario"2:32Giacomo PucciniThe Complete EMI Recordings 1946–1984, Volume 2: Opera & VocalHerbert von KarajanAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-04
  • DE2008-02-08
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)50999 5 11973 2 2
4.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L’Imperial Commissario”2:33Giacomo PucciniThe Complete Puccini Studio RecordingsMaria CallasAlbum + Compilation
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)2 15895 2, 2 15896 2, 2 15897 2, 2 15898 2, 2 15899 2, 2 15900 2, 2 15901 2, 2 15902 2, 2 15903 2, 2 15904 2, 2 15905 2, 2 15906 2, 2 15907 2, 2 15908 2, 2 15909 2
1.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L’Imperial Commissario”2:33Giacomo PucciniMadama Butterfly (Remastered, 24bit/96kHz)Giacomo Puccini; Maria Callas, Lucia Danieli, Nicolai Gedda, Mario Borriello, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Herbert von KarajanAlbum
  • XW2014-09-19
Warner Classics0825646254200
1.7Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L’Imperial Commissario”2:29Giacomo PucciniMadama ButterflyGiacomo Puccini; Maria Meneghini Callas, Lucia Danieli, Luisa Villa, Nicolai Gedda, Mario Borriello, Renato Ercolani, Mario Carlin, Plinio Clabassi, Enrico Campi, Herbert Von Karajan, Norberto Mola, L'Ente Autonomo del Teatro alla ScalaAlbum
  • XE2014-09-22
  • GB2014-09-22
Warner Classics0825646340996
26.7Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L'imperial Commissario” (Goro, Pinkerton, Coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yokuside, Zia, Sharpless)2:29Giacomo PucciniRemastered: The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)Maria CallasAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-22
  • GB2014-09-22
Warner Classics0825646339914
26.7Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “L'imperial Commissario” (Goro, Pinkerton, Coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yokuside, Zia, Sharpless)2:29Giacomo PucciniThe Complete Studio Recordings 1949-1969Maria CallasAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-09-22
Warner Classics
29.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L'imperial Commissario” (Goro, Pinkerton, Coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yokuside, Zia, Sharpless)2:29Giacomo PucciniLa Divina: Maria Callas in All Her RolesMaria CallasAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-09-22
Warner Classics5054197473951
Pseudo-Release
29.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L'imperial Commissario” (Goro, Pinkerton, Coro, Butterfly, Cugina, Madre, Yokuside, Zia, Sharpless)2:29Giacomo PucciniLa Divina: Maria Callas in All Her Roles 1Maria CallasAlbum + Compilation
8.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. "L'Imperial Commissario"2:32Giacomo PucciniThe Complete EMI Recordings 1946-1984, Volume 2: Opera & Vocal (discs 61-71) (editable pseudo-release)Herbert von KarajanAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.7Madama Butterfly: Act I. “L’Imperial Commissario”2:33Giacomo PucciniMadama ButterflyGiacomo PucciniAlbum
M2CD011

Relationships

producer:Walter Legge (British classical producer)
baritone vocals [Sharpless]:Mario Borriello (baritone) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
choir vocals:Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
soprano vocals [Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio-San)]:Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [B.F. Pinkerton]:Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
tenor vocals [Goro]:Renato Ercolani (tenor) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
orchestra:Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano (Orchestra of La Scala, Milan) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
conductor:Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
chorus master:Norberto Mola (chorus master) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
balance engineer:Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)
recording of: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) (from 1955-08-01 until 1955-08-06)

Related works

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)

composer:Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:Giuseppe Giacosa
Luigi Illica
part of:Madama Butterfly: Atto I (Madame Butterfly: Act I) (number) (order: 11)
quotes music from:君が代