Record ID:
263554
Creator:
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Biographical Data:
Italian composer.
Title:
Draft of part of Act 2 of Madama Butterfly : autograph manuscript, 1903?
Uniform title:
Madama Butterfly (Sketches)
Date:
1903?
Notes:
Part of the composition draft of of Act 2 (fig. 75-fig. 89-2), i.e. from the flower duet to shortly before the beginning of the humming chorus.
Libretto by L. Illica and G. Giacosa, after D. Belasco's stage version of a magazine story by J.L. Long.
Provenance:
Friedrich Georg Zeileis.
Associated names:
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919, librettist.
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906, librettist.
Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly.
Long, John Luther, 1861-1927. Madame Butterfly.
Zeileis, Friedrich Georg, former owner.
Department:
Music Collection: