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Home / Arts / Music / Composition / Composers / P / Puccini, Giacomo
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- Aire Puccini - Provides a range of information on his life and his works. Includes a biography and opera synopses Available in Spanish and English.
www.geocities.com/airepuccini
- Bohemians of the Latin Quarter - Translation of Henri Murger's Scenes de la Boheme comes from the 1888 version published by Vizetelly and Co.in London.
home.swbell.net/worchel/contents.htm
- Book Review - Tosca's Rome - Susan Vandiver Nicassio's book Tosca's Rome. About the historical background of Puccini's opera
www.geocities.com/jrpsong/jl.html
- 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 .
www.coralepuccini.it/index_en.htm
- Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini - Listing of the operas, dates and locations of the premieres.Includes links which contain synopsis and libretto of the composer's main works .
rick.stanford.edu/opera/Puccini/main.html
- Giacomo Puccini - Biography, list of operas, and a list of sopranos.
www.edinboro.edu/cwis/music/cordell/comp-puccini.html
- Giacomo Puccini - Short article concerning the composer's instrumental fascination stemming from the deep heart of northern Europe. Includes music scores of the recently discovered prelude to Act II of Manon Lescaut. From Boccaccini & Spada Editori.
www.boccacciniespada.com/musr22.htm
- Giacomo Puccini - Biography of and synopses of five of his major works, including La Boheme and Madame Butterfly from the New York City Opera.
www.nycopera.com/learn/resource/biographydetails.cfm?ComposerID=31
- Giacomo Puccini - Biography highlighting major compositions with links to samples in Real Audio RAM format.
www.lessontutor.com/bf_puccini.html
- Giacomo Puccini - Filmography at IMDb lists motion pictures based on or using his music.
us.imdb.com/Name?Puccini,+Giacomo
- Giacomo Puccini - Includes biography, key works, timeline, historical and societal context, and suggested further resources from Heart's Ease.
www.hearts-ease.org/cgi-bin/conservatory_index.cgi?ID=57
- Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) - Message board and live chat about the life and works.
carolinanavy.com/fleet2/f2/zclassicalmusic/GiacomoPuccini(1858-1924)hall/shakespeare1.html
- 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.
www.puccini.it
- Giacomo Puccini - His Life and the poetry of his Operas - Short biography and his operas, a unique look at La Boheme, extensive synopsis, and aria translations. Includes midi music file of La Bohème provided by Karadar Classics.
bohemian-opera.tripod.com/puccini.html
- Madame Butterfly - A short history of the story by John Luther Long, including the opera by Giacomo Puccini and a review of the 1995 film version from French director Frédéric Mitterrand.
www.culturevulture.net/Opera/Butterfly.htm
- Madame Butterfly - E-text version of the 1903 Grosset and Dunlap edition by John Luther long, complete with scanned versions of the original illustrations . From American Studies at the University of Virginia.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/LONG/abstract.html
- Mahler on Puccini's Operas - Discussion forum concerning Mahler's opinions of Giacomo Puccini and his operas.
www.linefeed.com/mahler/messages/890.html
- Puccini And The Kitchen - A short essay by Adriano Bassi on the pleasures of the table and the composer's favorite meals .
www.cesil.com/marzo99/pucceng.htm
- Puccini's Operas - Chronological list of operas, premier locations and dates. Includes synopsis and sound recordings from the main works, and a list of films which include the composer's music .
www.ao.net/~jmo/john/music/bravo.html
- Puccini, Giacomo (1858 - 1924) - Short biography and synopses of the twelve operas . Links to recommended recordings which contain sample tracks.
www.hnh.com/composer/puccini.htm
- 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.
www.debunker.com/puccini.html
- Pucciniana - Biography and operas including synopses and librettos. A gallery which includes portraits of the composer and posters from early opera house performances .
www.r-ds.com/pucciniana.htm
- Sibley Music Library Special Collections - Catalog containing title-page facsimiles of the operas of Giacomo Puccini that are held in the Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections of the library.
sibley.esm.rochester.edu/specialc/puccini/puccini.htm
- Tosca Goes Online - Minnesota Public Radio presentation of the libretto. Almost 3 dozen pages of text and images telling the story. Based on a May, 1998 performance by the Minnesota Opera.
music.mpr.org/features/9809_tosca
- Tosca's Rome - Exploration of Puccini's opera and Sardou's play. Offers a new translation of Sardou's play, La Tosca, by Deborah Burton and an open forum discussion of topics related to Tosca.
www.toscasrome.com
- Tosca: The True Story - A motion picture adaptation of the opera with stills, music samples, plot summaries, and background information.
www.toscaonline.com/en
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