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Giacomo Puccini with conductor Arturo Toscanini. After 1904, Puccini's compositions were less frequent. In 1906 Giacosa died and, in 1909, there was a scandal after Puccini's wife, Elvira, falsely accused their maid Doria Manfredi of having an affair with Puccini.
Portrait of Giacomo Puccini on his deathbed on November 29 drawing by Henry Loyelovin. Torre Del Lago Puccini, Museo Villa Puccini Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
Puccini at the Met A Centenary Celebration. The works of Giacomo Puccini form an essential part of the standard operatic repertory, capturing the hearts of audiences with their soaring melody, thrilling drama, and emotional impact.
The funeral procession of Italian operatic composer Giacomo Puccini , who died on November 19, 1924. The procession is passing the Royal Palace in Brussels, Belgium, en route to a train that would... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
T wenty-four years ago, when Arturo Toscanini conducted the world premiere of Giacomo Puccini’s unfinished opera, Turandot, he abruptly stopped the show in the middle of the third act—at the...
Feb 21, 2014 · The premiere of Giacomo Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" is one of the greatest opera scandals in Italy's history. However, the work has gone on to become one of the most cherished works in the...
Sep 20, 1990 · When Giacomo Puccini died in a Brussels clinic in 1924, he left a fortune estimated at more than $100 million at today's value.
