Giacomo Puccini


Giacomo Puccini
Nationality: Italian
Born: 1858-1924
Education/Training:
came from a long line of musicians; Istituto Musicale Pacini in Lucca, with his uncle Fortunato Magi; went on to study at the conservatory in Milan

Best Known For:
being the greatest Italian opera composer after Verdi; composing in the Verismo style-realistic depictions of everyday life

Notable Compositions: Madama Butterfly, La Bohéme, Messa a quattro, Manon Lescaut, Tosca, Gianni Schicchi, Suor Angelica, Turandot

REPERTOIRE: Love Deut

Concert Details Date
LA Phil: Opera Night at the Bowl Jul 18, 1970

REPERTOIRE: Procession and Final Chorus

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Great Opera Choruses Apr 20, 1969

REPERTOIRE: Turandot

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LA Phil: Turandot Jul 17, 2011

REPERTOIRE: Tosca (Final Chorus)

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LA Phil: Opera Pops Sep 11, 1976

REPERTOIRE: Tosca

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LA Phil: Tosca Jul 24, 2016

REPERTOIRE: Humming Chorus from Madama Butterfly

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Great Opera & Film Choruses May 4, 2019
Great Opera & Film Choruses May 5, 2019

REPERTOIRE: Humming Chorus (from Madama Butterfly)

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Great Opera Choruses May 18, 2008

REPERTOIRE: Humming Chorus from Madama Butterfly

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Great Opera & Film Choruses May 4, 2019
Great Opera & Film Choruses May 4, 2019

REPERTOIRE: Humming Chorus from Madama Butterfly

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Great Opera Choruses Oct 22, 1995

REPERTOIRE: Madame Butterfly - Humming Chorus

Concert Details Date
Roger Wagner at the Opera Jan 31, 1987