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Cio-Cio San and Pinkerton in a scene from Puccini's Madama Butterfly

Opera & Musical Theater

Opera Cheat Sheet: Madama Butterfly

St.John Flynn

Posted on April 1, 2016 · A quick overview of Puccini’s Japanese tragedy, Saturday’s noon Met Opera broadcast.

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