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  1. Jun 6, 2023 · Composing what would be his last opera, Giacomo Puccini was struggling to humanize Turandot, daughter of the Emperor and a woman of mesmerizing beauty. Early in the opera, she had cruelly...

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  2. Nov 29, 2017 · Nov. 29, 2017. PARIS — Anyone who knows anything about opera knows Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème.” The tragic tale of love, suffering and death in the world of four impoverished artists in...

  3. Jun 11, 2022 · Hidden Belgium: The house where Puccini died. Saturday, 11 June 2022. The Italian composer Giacomo Puccini was 65 years old when he arrived in Brussels accompanied by his son Antonio. He had come to a specialised private clinic in Ixelles for an operation to treat throat cancer.

  4. Oct 24, 2024 · A century after the death of Puccini (1858-1924), who also composed "La Boheme", "Tosca" and "Turandot", the exhibition at Milan's legendary La Scala opera house seeks to uncover the secret of his ...

  5. Puccini and his wife never understood how serious the cancer was, as the news was revealed only to his son. Puccini died in Brussels on 29 November 1924, aged 65, from complications after the treatment; uncontrolled bleeding led to a heart attack the day after surgery. News of his death reached Rome during a performance of La bohème.

  6. 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.

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  8. Six of the best Puccini arias. The BBC Music Magazine team share their thoughts on the finest arias from Puccini's great operas. The great composer Giacomo Puccini was, among many other things, a prodigiously gifted writer of stunning operatic arias.

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