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Question: Which language is sung in Madama Butterfly!?
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The language of this opera is Italian!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly) is an opera in three acts (originally two acts) by Giacomo Puccini, with an (Italian libretto) by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa!. The opera was based in part on the short story "Madame Butterfly" (1898) by John Luther Long—which was turned into a play by David Belasco—and also on the novel Madame Chrysanthème (1887) by Pierre Loti!.
(Italian libretto)Www@QuestionHome@Com

I think it's usually Italian - wasn't it composed by Puccini!?Www@QuestionHome@Com