The story of a Japanese woman and the tragedy that ensues when she loves an American naval officer.
General Note
A co-production with English National Opera and the Lithuanian Opera.
Opera in 2 acts.
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on the play by David Belasco.
Program notes and synopsis ([10] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
"A Metropolitan Opera high-definition production"--Container.
Bonus features (all on disc 2): Backstage at the Met with host Renée Fleming: interviews with Patricia Racette, Marcello Giordani, Maria Zifchak and Carolyn Choa; Anthony Minghella talks about Madama Butterfly.