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hobnail | 14:03 Fri 22nd Sep 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Who composed the opera, Premiered in Paris during the 1890's, in which a naval officer marries a geisha girl in Nagasaki only to abanbon her before making his journey home ?
Madame Butterfly was premiered in Rome I think.
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I think Madame butterfly premiered in Milan.
14:24 Fri 22nd Sep 2006
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the opera is madame butterfly by Puccini and was 1907 in Paris and I believe it there now.
14:28 Fri 22nd Sep 2006
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The PLAY madame butterfly premiered in Paris in the 1890s but the Puccini opera premiered in Milan in 1904
14:34 Fri 22nd Sep 2006
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Thankyou Teacher 1 this seems a very logical answer
19:53 Fri 22nd Sep 2006
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Andre Messager composed the opera "Madame Chrysanthemum" based on the story by Pierre Loti which was also the basis of the Puccini opera "Madame Butterfly"

I believe the Messager opera premiered in Paris in 1893 so this would appear to be the answer to your question.
17:45 Sat 23rd Sep 2006
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Thankyou Oarsman, absolutely the right answer, I had been able to find it, but thankyou anyway.
23:06 Sat 23rd Sep 2006

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