Giacomo Puccini
by Wakeling Dry
Chapter 1 of 9 Puccini, and the Opera in General
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- Running time
- 3 h 12 min
- Language
- English
- Read by
- Ciufi Galeazzi
Chapters
About this recording
This biography of Puccini was written while the composer was at the height of his career. Besides the usual biographical information, the author summarizes and discusses Puccini's works to this point, including Le Villi, Edgar, Manon Lescaut, La Boheme, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly (which was in production at the time of this writing).
- Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi