Russell Christopher Madama Butterfly Metropolitan Opera Photo Louis Melancon

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Metropolitan Opera Photo Russell Christopher As Yamadori Madama Butterfly
Russell Christopher (12 March 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan – 9 November 2014) was an American operatic baritone who specializes in comprimario roles.
Louis Mélançon
(1901-1974) was the in-house
photographer
for the Metropolitan Opera from 1947 to his death in 1974.