Puccini: Madama Butterfly - Jerry Hadley, J. Haddon, J. Christin & A. Titus (1982)

In memoriam Jerry Hadley (June 16, 1952 - July 18, 2007)
Jerry Hadley, Judith Haddon, Judith Christin & Alan Titus Puccini: Madama Butterfly; NYCO 20.10.1982; Conductor: Christopher Keene

[@Richbari1]

He was fabulous and so was she. RIP Jerry

[@josecarrerastema8654]

Era un tenore magnifico.

[@Oberon90]

It’s fresh and honest singing! Directly to the Heart!

[@fontevrault4690]

So grateful finally to have complete opera. Thank you so much for posting!

[@davidhansel897]

Thank you for posting this!
Opening Announcements: 0:00
Act 1: 02:56
Butterfly's Entrance: 16:36
"Viene la sera": 38:04
Intermission: 53:40
Act 2: 1:11:26
"Un bel di": 1:18:06
"Che tua madre": 1:39:50
Intermission: 2:02:22
Act 3: 2:19:47
"Con onor muore": 2:47:30
Curtain Calls: 2:52:28

[@jameshom6171]

Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton finally gets an American to play the role. Almost all tenors before plays Pinkerton like he was a butler rather than a Naval officer.

[@patsinghcheung3497]

Good girl she hit the high note!

[@JWP452]

They should clean up and restore the tape of this production.

[@BrianJosephMorgan]

Bravo, Titus.