Archival fact: the premiere at the Teatro Grande in Brescia, in the title role.
On 29 May 1904 the revised version of Puccini's Madama Butterfly had its triumphant premiere at the Teatro Grande in Brescia, with Solomiya Krushelnytska in the title role. The first version, given on 17 February 1904 at La Scala, had been poorly received.
Source: https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Крушельницька_Соломія_Амвросіївна
