Madama Butterfly

opera by Giacomo Puccini
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q19005
Madama Butterfly
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Madama Butterfly

Summary

Madama Butterfly is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,747 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Madama Butterfly's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[3].
  • John Luther Long wrote the screenplay for Madama Butterfly[4].
  • Madama Butterfly's composer is recorded as Giacomo Puccini[5].
  • Madama Butterfly's librettist is recorded as Luigi Illica[6].
  • Madama Butterfly's librettist is recorded as Giuseppe Giacosa[7].
  • Madama Butterfly's genre is opera[8].
  • Madama Butterfly's genre is tragedy[9].
  • Madama Butterfly's based on is recorded as Madame Butterfly[10].
  • Madama Butterfly's discography is recorded as Madama Butterfly discography[11].
  • Madama Butterfly's Commons category is recorded as Madama Butterfly (Puccini)[12].
  • Madama Butterfly's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[13].
  • Madama Butterfly's country of origin is recorded as Italy[14].
  • Madama Butterfly comprises Un bel dì, vedremo[15].
  • Madama Butterfly was published on February 15, 1904[16].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as Cio-Cio-san[17].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as B.F. Pinkerton[18].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as Kate Pinkerton[19].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as Sharpless[20].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as The Bonze[21].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as Yakuside[22].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as The Imperial Commissioner[23].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as The Official Registrar[24].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as Cio-Cio-san's mother[25].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as The aunt[26].
  • Madama Butterfly's characters is recorded as The cousin[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Opera[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e83a319a-4568-4077-88a4-f8f4db416926[29]

Why It Matters

Madama Butterfly ranks in the top 1% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,747 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Opera : an encyclopedia of world premieres and significant performances. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Opera : an encyclopedia of world premieres and significant performances. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Opera : an encyclopedia of world premieres and significant performances. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Opera : an encyclopedia of world premieres and significant performances. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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