Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1955, still pressed 2008 — 22 pressings across 11 countries.
Credits
Marvin Schwartz
Art Direction
R.R. (10)
Artwork · cover
Giacomo Puccini
Composer
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Conductor
Luigi Ricci
Conductor
Tri-Arts, Inc.
Design
Dr. Hans Joachim Schaefer
Liner Notes
Dyneley Hussey
Liner Notes
Gerd Berg
Liner Notes
Maurice Tassart
Liner Notes
Peggie Cochrane
Liner Notes
Rosette Helen Elkin
Liner Notes
Stephen Williams
Liner Notes
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Performing Orchestra
Angus McBean
Photography
Christian Steiner
Photography
David Bicknell
Producer
Harold Davidson
Recording
Adelio Zagonara
Vocal · tenor vocals [goro]
Anna Maria Canali
Vocal · mezzo-soprano vocals [suzuki]
Arturo La Porta
Vocal · baritone vocals [prince yamadori, suitor to cio-cio-san]
Bruno Sbalchiero
Vocal · bass vocals [the bonze, a priest]
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Vocal · chorus
Giuseppe Di Stefano
Vocal · tenor vocals [f.b. pinkerton, lieutenant u.s. navy]
Maria Huder
Vocal · mezzo-soprano vocals [kate pinkerton, pinkerton's american wife]
Renato Ercolani
Vocal · tenor vocals [goro, a marriage broker]
Tito Gobbi
Vocal · baritone vocals [sharpless, u.s. consul at nagasaki]
Victoria de los Ángeles
Vocal · soprano vocals [madama butterfly (cio-cio-san)]