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Giacomo Puccini

22 dec 1858 (Lucca) - 29 nov 1924 (Brussels)

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Classical Music Pages - Entry from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music with photograph and life history including education, early operas, mature works, and comparisons to other operatic composers at Classical Music Pages.
Aire Puccini - Provides a range of information on his life and his works. Includes a biography and opera synopses Available in Spanish and English.
Choral School Giacomo Puccini - Sassuolo (MO) Italy - A mixed choir, composed of over 50 members, directed by Francesco Saguatti. Repertoire includes some of the composer's works and provides recordings in MP3 format .
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini - Birth and death dates, portrait, list of operas with premiere dates and places and selected libretti, creators of roles, and links. From Opera Glass.
Giacomo Puccini - Biography highlighting major compositions with links to samples in Real Audio RAM format.
Giacomo Puccini - Filmography at IMDb lists motion pictures based on or using his music.
Giacomo Puccini - Biography by Daryl Lee for The Michael O'Neal Singers. Includes related links and information about specific pieces performed by the ensemble.
Giacomo Puccini - Find A Grave listing with birth, death, brief biography, details of his entombment, photographs, and interactive memorial.
Giacomo Puccini - Biography of and synopses of five of his major works, including La Boheme and Madame Butterfly from the New York City Opera.
Giacomo Puccini - Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics.
Giacomo Puccini - Brief biography, photograph, and links from the Classical Composers Database.
Giacomo Puccini - Centro Studi - Collect and disseminate information about Giacomo Puccini and fin-de-siècle opera in general, and encourage the study of the composer and his works, as well as their performance, throughout the world.
Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924) - Karadar dictionary entry with life, related composers, MIDI audio sample, photographs and other illustrations, general works list, and list of operas, several linked to their libretti.
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) - Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of his operas and chamber music, and Naxos discography.
Puccini And The Kitchen - A short essay by Adriano Bassi on the pleasures of the table and the composer's favorite meals .
Puccini, Giacomo (1858 - 1924) - Short biography and synopses of the twelve operas. Links to recommended recordings which contain sample tracks.
Puccini.com - Links to the operas Manon Lescaut, La Boheme, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, Turandot, and shorter works, MP3 recordings, further reading, and schedule of upcoming performances world-wide.
Sibley Music Library Special Collections: Puccini Operas - Catalog containing title-page facsimiles and commentary text from the Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections.
The Theatrical Magic of Giacomo Puccini - Includes biography, key works, quotes, discography, timeline, suggested reading, and further resources from Humanities Web.

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