Puccini / Maria Cebotari, 1940s: Arias from Madame Butterfly
Puccini / Maria Cebotari / Marcel Wittrisch, 1940s: Si mi chiamano Mimi (In German) -
Maria Cebotari (1910-1949) performs arias from Madame Butterfly. Felix Prohaska leads the Vienna Philharmonic, and Josef Krips, the London Philharmonic. This recording dates to the early 1940s; the 10 inch LP you see above was manufactured in Germany in 1958.
Note: Pinkerton is not heard shouting “Butterfly!“ at about 8:08, which makes me wonder if this might be a studio recording.
1. Un bel di vedremo (0:01)
2. Con onor muore (4:28)
Der amerikanische Marineoffizier Pinkerton - stationiert in Nagasaki - hat über den Vermittler Goro ein Haus erworben, inklusive des Geisha-Mädchens Cho-Cho-San, genannt Butterfly. Die Hochzeitszeremonie möchte er schnell hinter sich bringen. Zunächst erscheint jedoch der Konsul Sharpless, der ihm rät, nicht zu leichtfertig mit der neuen Verbindung umzugehen: Butterfly habe si
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