Freni, Pavarotti, Ludwig, Kerns, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karajan - Puccini: Madama Butterfly - Highlights

Tracklist

Act 1
A	Act 1: [Part 1] "..... E Soffitto... E Pareti..."
A	Act 1 [Conclusion] "E Un Presente Del Mikado"
Act 2
A	Act 2 - 1st Part [Part 1] "E Ilzaghi Ed Izanami"
B	Act 2 - 1st Part [Conclusion] "Che Tua Madre"
B	Act 2 - 2nd Part [Part 1] "Oh Oh! Oh Oh!"
B	Act 2 - 2nd Part [Conclusion] "Tu Suzuki, Che Sei Tanto Buona"

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited

Credits

• Choir – Vienna State Opera Chorus*
• Chorus Master – Norbert Balatsch
• Composed By – Puccini*
• Conductor – Karajan*
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Gordon Parry, Jack Law, James Lock
• Illustration [Cover] – Utamaro
• Liner Notes – William Weaver*
• Orchestra – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*
• Producer – Christopher Raeburn
• Producer [Assistant] – Michael Woolcock
• Vocals [F. B. Pinkerton] – Luciano Pavarotti
• Vocals [Goro] – Michel Senechal*
• Vocals [Il Commissario Imperiale] – Hans Helm
• Vocals [Il Principe Yamadori] – Giorgio Stendoro
• Vocals [Kate Pinkerton] – Elke Schary
• Vocals [L'ufficale Del Registro] – Siegfried Rudolf Frese
• Vocals [La Cugina] – Martha Heigl
• Vocals [La Madre] – Evamaria Hurdes
• Vocals [La Zia] – Erna Maria Muhlberger*
• Vocals [Lo Zio Bonzo] – Marius Rintzler
• Vocals [Madama Butterfly] – Mirella Freni
• Vocals [Sharpless] – Robert Kerns
• Vocals [Suzuki] – Christa Ludwig
• Vocals [Yakuside] – Wolfgang Scheider

Notes

Recorded: January 1974, Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria.
Records: Made In Holland, Mastered by Decca Recording Studios, UK.
Made in England. "A stereo recording" is printed on the J- card.
Single cassette version.