☰︎
Luciano Pavarotti
,
Herbert von Karajan
,
Giacomo Puccini
,
Wiener Philharmoniker
,
Christa Ludwig
,
Mirella Freni
,
Robert Kerns
Madama Butterfly (Highlights)
1976 Vinyl
Opera
Romantic
Decca
choir
Wiener Staatsopernchor
chorus master
Norbert Balatsch
compilation producer [highlights produced by]
Morten Winding
compiled by [highlights compiled by]
Ray Crick
composed by
Giacomo Puccini
conductor
Herbert von Karajan
engineer [recording engineer]
Gordon Parry
engineer [recording engineer]
Jack Law
engineer [recording engineer]
James Lock
illustration [cover]
Utamaro
libretto by
Giuseppe Giacosa
libretto by
Luigi Illica
liner notes
Ray Crick
orchestra
Wiener Philharmoniker
producer [assistant producer]
Michael Woolcock
producer [recording producer]
Christopher Raeburn
vocals [f. b. pinkerton]
Luciano Pavarotti
vocals [goro]
Michel Sénéchal
vocals [madama butterfly]
Mirella Freni
vocals [sharpless]
Robert Kerns
vocals [suzuki]
Christa Ludwig
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) G. Ricordi & Co.
Recorded At Sofiensaal
Printed By Record Graphics Ltd.
Printed By Robert Stace
Comes with 8-page Italian libretto with English translation
Liner notes in English with uncredited French and German translations
℗ 1974 © 1976, The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Sleeve printed iin England by Robert Stace.
Cover Illustration: A Girl and Her Reflection by Utamaro (1753-1806)
Reproduced by kind permission of the British Museum.
Recorded January 1974 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna.
Highlights compiled by Ray Crick and produced by Morten Winding.
Libretto, p. 8
Below the Italian libretto: Text © G. Ricordi & Co. re-printed by arrangement.
Below the English translation: © 1976, The Decca Record Company Limited, London,
℗ 1974, The Decca Record Company Limited, London,
printed in England by Record Graphics Ltd.
Rights Society: Britico
Matrix / Runout: ZAL.14213 (Label A)
Matrix / Runout: ZAL.14214 (Label B)