Original Madame Butterfly in Milan, 112 years later

2016/12/07 23:30:51 @Entertainment News Headlines — Yahoo! News

Milan & #039;s La Scala opened its 2016-17 season Wednesday with a performance of Madame Butterfly in its original version for the first time since the famous opera & #039;s controversial 1904 premiere. Adapted from a play by David Belasco, composer Giacomo Puccini & #039;s first version of the Japanese tragedy was presented at La Scala on February 17, 1904. It was & quot;very controversial, & quot; said La Scala & #039;s CEO and artistic director, Alexander Pereira.
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