
Madama Butterfly: Butterfly and Belasco
Clip: Season 33 | 2m 51s
Susan Graham explores the working relationship between David Belasco and Giacomo Puccini.
Susan Graham, host of Live From Lincoln Center's broadcast of the New York City Opera production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, explores the working relationship between Broadway's David Belasco and grand opera's Giacomo Puccini.
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Live From Lincoln Center is made possible with support from the Family of Robert Wood Johnson III, the Audrey and Martin Gruss Foundation, The Robert and Renée Belfer Family Foundation, Mercedes T. Bass, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Madama Butterfly: Butterfly and Belasco
Clip: Season 33 | 2m 51s
Susan Graham, host of Live From Lincoln Center's broadcast of the New York City Opera production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, explores the working relationship between Broadway's David Belasco and grand opera's Giacomo Puccini.
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