The Timeless Opera Classic
Based on a play by David Belasco, Madama Butterfly is a tragic love story that has captured the hearts of audiences for over a century. The opera's disastrous results of a young American naval officer's marriage to a pretty geisha girl are masterfully portrayed through Puccini's inspired use of color effects, evoking the exotic Japanese setting.
An Authoritative Edition
This Dover Edition is an unabridged republication of the 1906 Ricordi edition, offering musicians an inexpensive alternative to other editions costing significantly more. The score includes all vocal parts, a piano reduction of the full score, and the complete libretto in both Italian and English.
Ideal for Musicians and Music Lovers
This piano/vocal edition is an essential resource for rehearsal pianists and singers, providing a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the opera. Music students and musicologists will also appreciate the detailed notation and historical significance of this edition.
Experience the Beauty of Puccini's Opera
With its heartrending story and inspired score, Madama Butterfly is a must-have for anyone who loves opera. This edition offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the nuances of Puccini's masterpiece, and to gain a deeper appreciation for the art of opera.
Buy with Confidence
When you buy this Madama Butterfly score, you can be confident that you're getting a high-quality, authentic edition that meets the highest standards of music notation. Order now and start enjoying this timeless opera classic!
Product Details
Format: Score, Series: Dover Edition, Version: Piano/Vocal, Instrument: Voice, Composed by: Giacomo Puccini, Page count: 288, ISBN 10: 0-486-42203-8, ISBN 13: 978-0-486-42203-9