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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.
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On New Year’s Eve 2017, the Met gave the premiere of a new production of Tosca directed by David McVicar, with colorful painterly designs by John Macfarlane. Bulgarian soprano Sonya Yoncheva sang Tosca and Serbian baritone Željko Lučić was Scarpia. Photo: Ken Howard. Puccini at the Met.
This exhibition celebrates the Met’s long and distinguished history with the great composer’s masterpieces, a proud tradition that has resulted in some of the company’s most spectacular productions and set the stage for legendary performances by generations of opera’s biggest stars.
Nov 29, 2017 · More than 30 years after his death, Murger’s Bohème story was given new life, transformed into opera: two operas, one by Puccini, a second by Ruggero Leoncavallo, the composer of “Pagliacci.”
He and his wife never knew about the seriousness of the cancer, as the news was only revealed to his son. Puccini died there on November 29, 1924 from complications from the treatment. News of his death reached Rome during a performance of La Bohème.
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