Cio-Cio-San: Leontyne Price | Suzuki:  Mildred Miller | Kate Pinkerton: Margot Blum | Lt. B. F. Pinkerton: Sandor Konya | Sharpless: Vladimir Ruzdak | Goro: Howard Fried | The Bonze: Joshua Hecht | Prince Yamadori: Raymond Nilsson | Conductor: Kurt Herbert Adler | San Francisco Opera | 22 September 1961 | In-house recording