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Puccini, Giacomo

author, composer, compositore, librettista, musicista


born: 1858  

born: 23 Dec 1858 Lucca, Italy Source: 1  
born: 22 Dec 1858 Source: 2,3,4,5,6,7,8  
born: 22 Jun 1858 Source: 9,10  
born: 27 Dec 1858 Source: 11  

place from: Lucca, Italy  

died: 1924  
died: 29 Nov 1924 Brussels, Belgium Source: 1  

date of Variety obit: 03 Dec 1924  

Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna (anno della prima aggregazione): 1743 Bologna, Italy  

The Music Sack has 2,325 items with information about Giacomo Puccini
The first 100 are listed below (to view all 2,325 items click here)


 1998

Index of Composers

p. 251-255 In:
Fanelli, Jean Grundy
A chronology of operas, oratorios, operettas, cantatas and misellaneous stage works with music performed in Pistoia 1606-1943
Bologna: Edizioni Pendragon, 1998, 301 p.

Number of People : 297


 1996

Kalchschmid, K.
Gauners Triumph ... und am Munchner Gartnerplatz
Opernwelt N5:19-20 May 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Paris Le retour du chef prodigue
Diapason (France) N422:22 Jan 1996
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       Note: Turandot

Number of People : 1


 1996

Kerner, Leighton
Downtown arias : assessing the opera in Rent
Village Voice: 41:58+ Mar 19 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Thomas, G.
CDs Verdi : String Quartet in E Minor
Puccini : Crisantemi
Verdi arr. Muzio : Extracts from Luisa Miller (Hagen Quartet) (DG)
Strad: 107:422 Apr 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Hamilton, David
Turandot
Opera News 60:32-5 Feb 17 1996
       bibliog discog il

Number of People : 1


 1996

Boeksle, E.
Giacomo Puccini : La Boheme
Nye Musikken 5:46-7 N2 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Schreiber, Ulrich
Klassik CDs Giacomo Puccini : La Boheme (Vaduva, Swensoin [sic], Alagna, Hampson; London Singers; Philharmonia Orchestra, Antonio Pappano) (EMI, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N9:150 Sep 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Paris Une Boheme bien usinee
Diapason (France) N423:20 Feb 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Burton, D.
The creation of Tosca : toward a clearer view
Opera Quarterly: 12:27-34 N3 1996
       il mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Boeksle, E.
La rondine
Nye Musikken 5:46 N1 1996
       port

Number of People : 1


 1996

O'Shea, S.
Film reviews Madame Butterfly
Variety 361:73-4 Jan 8 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Funnell, M.
Opera's wedding of the century
Classic Cd N73:26-8 May 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Feingold, M.
Theater Long-term lease (Rent)
Village Voice: 41:71 Feb 20 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Koch, H.W.
Gauners Triumph : Puccinis Il Trittico in Zurich ...
Opernwelt N5:18-19 May 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

McDonnell, E.
Not just a fable, a testament : Rent moves from Alphabet City to Broadway
Village Voice: 41:27-30 Apr 30 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Phillips-Matz, Mary Jane
Verdi's heir : how the composer's mantle was passed on to Puccini
Opera News 60:12-15+ Mar 2 1996
       biog il mus port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Henning, H.
Ein grosser Abend : Puccinis Tosca am Theater der Landeshauptstadt
Orchester, Das 44:46-7 N6 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Hamilton, David
La boheme
Opera News 60:30-33 Jan 6 1996
       bibliog discog il

Number of People : 1


 1996

Goertz, W.
Floria Callas : Robert Carsen inszeniert Tosca in Antwerpen
Opernwelt N3:13 Mar 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Waleson, H.
Sony soars with Butterfly film
Billboard 108:1+ May 11 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Sueur, Richard le
Sound recording reviews Puccini : Madama Butterfly (Margaret Sheridan, Ida Mannarini, Lionello Cecil, Vittorio Weinberg and others; Teatro alla Scala Chorus & Orchestra, conductor by Carlo Sabajno) (Romophone, 2 CDs)
Arsc Journal 27:251-2 N2 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Winterstetter, B.
Schwarze Tosca; Kadaver baumeln; Puccinis Oper in einer Inszenierung durch Annegret Ritzel am Nurnberger Opernhaus
Orchester, Das 44:33-4 N7-8 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Glasow, E.T.
Videos La boheme, Giacomo Puccini (Cheryl Baker, Christine Douglas, David Hobson, Roger Lemke, others; Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra; Australian Opera Chorus and Children's Chorus; Conductor : Julian Smith) (London)
Opera Quarterly: 13:99-101 N1 1996
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Classical music Puccini : Madama Butterfly (Ying Huang, Richard Troxell, Richard Cowan, Ning Liang, others; Orchestre de Paris, James Conlon conductor) (Sony 2 CDs)
Stereo Review 61:116 Oct 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Innaurato, A.
Swenson, Fleming, Alagna, der neue Chenier und Levines Gala
Opernwelt N6:43-4 Jun 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Opera
Musical Opinion 118:50 Spring 1996
       Note: Opera North

Number of People : 1


 1996

Blaha, P.
Lyrische Empfindungen
Buhne N1:32 Jan 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

McKee, D.
Recordings Il trittico, Giacomo Puccini (Orchestra and Chorus of the Florence May Festival; Coro di Voci Bianche Guido Monaco di Prato, Bruno Bartoletti, conductor) (London, 3 CDs)
Opera Quarterly: 12:136-40 N4 1996
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Oliver, Michael
Collection Puccini's La boheme
Gramophone 74:36-8 Nov 1996
       discog il

Number of People : 1


 1996

Wion, J.
Lessons from opera singing
Flute Talk 16:15+ Nov 1996
       il mus
       Note: aria: Che gelida manina

Number of People : 1


 1996

Baxter, R.
Recordings La boheme, Giacomo Puccini
Opera Quarterly: 13:138-41 N1 1996
       Note: simultaneous release of three recordings to mark its centenary

Number of People : 1


 1996

Giacomo Puccini : Madame Butterfly.
Nye Musikken 5:47 N2 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Goertz, W.
Puccini im Kino : Robert Carsen inszeniert La Fanciulla del West an der Vlaamse Opera in Gent
Opernwelt N8:10-11 Aug 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Cantrell, Scott
Opera Theatre of St. Louis
La Rondine revised
American Record Guide 59:31-3 N5 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Ile jest prawdy w Tosce? il
Ruch Muzyczny 40:26-8 N5 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Reinton, P.O.
Opera
Nye Musikken 5:43 N2 1996
       port

Number of People : 1


 1996

[Index of Names]

The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.

Number of People : 24,881


 1996

Rohan, M.S.
La boheme for the digital age
Classic Cd N78:10 Oct 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Im weissen Guckkasten : Puccinis Turandot im Kieler Opernhaus
Orchester, Das 44:53 N1 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Atlas, Allan W.
Mimi's death : mourning in Puccini and Leoncavallo
Journal of Musicology: 14:52-79 N1 1996
       mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Stenger, Michael
Kann keine Liebe sein : Puccinis La Boheme als Zeitstuck
Orchester, Das 44:42 N4 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Tanner, M.
Puccini : Tosca
Classic Cd N75:50-53 Jul 1996
       discog il

Number of People : 1


 1996

Toulouse Images sereines de l'attente
Diapason (France) N427:18 Jun 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Hamilton, David
Madama Butterfly
Opera News 60:34-7 Mar 2 1996
       bibliog discog il

Number of People : 1


 1996

Rapoport, E.
Emotional expression code in opera and lied singing (deciphered by FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) analysis of vocal tones)
Journal of New Music Research 25:109-49 N2 1996
       abs app bibliog il mus

Number of People : 1


 1996

Namenregister

p. 1119-1276 In:
Annalen van de opera gezelschappen in Nederland 1886-1995
Amsterdam: Den Uitgave van Theater Institute Nederland, 1996, 1276 p.

Number of People : 13,049


 1996

Henderson, R.
Aus der Sicht des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts
Opernwelt N1:46 Jan 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Pattinson, John
Performances Christchurch
Music in New Zealand N32:61 Autumn 1996
       Note: Canterbury Opera

Number of People : 1


 1996

Kellow, B.
Notebook
Opera News 60:10 Jun 1996
       illustr.
       Note: musical Rent
       Note: San Francisco Opera's Broadway-style version

Number of People : 1


 1996

Kareda, U.
Listening post Puccini : La Boheme (Leontina Vaduva, Ruth Ann Swenson, Roberto Alagna, Thomas Hampson, Samuel Ramey, Philharmonia Orchestra & London Voices; Antonio Pappano, conductor) (EMI Classics, 2 CDs)
Classical Music Magazine 19:30-31 N4 1996
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 1996

Opera reviews
Musical Opinion 119:[12] Mar Sup 1996
       Note: Royal Opera

Number of People : 1


 1996

Wiederhorn, J.
Rent strikes
A new rock opera celebrates life after the death of its creator
Rolling Stone N734:54-8 May 16 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Recordings Puccini : Madam Butterfly (R. Buckman; T. Davies; F. Ranalow; Royal Albert Hall Orch., E. Goossens, conductor) (Kiwi Pacific Intl. CD)
Music in New Zealand N32:71-2 Autumn 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Classical music Puccini : La Boheme (Kiri Te Kanawa, Nancy Gustafson, Richard Leech, Alan Titus, Gino Quilico, Roberto Scandiuzzi, others; Ambrosian Singers; London Symphony, Kent Nagano, conductor) (Erato, 2 CDs)
Stereo Review 61:102 Mar 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Winterstetter, B.
Wildwest im Opernformat : Puccinis vergessene Oper Das Madchen aus dem Goldenen Westen am Regensburger Stadttheater
Orchester, Das 44:30-31 N2 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Goertz, W.
Vorurteile bestatigt
Opernwelt N2:44 Feb 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Kager, R.
Lebende Tote, narzisstische Egomanen
Opernwelt N1:44-5 Jan 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Cantre, M.
Persisches Marchen im Feuchtgebiet
Orchester, Das 44:51 N5 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Asche, G.
Kammerspiel mit Riesenweib
Opernwelt N11:41 Nov 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Barnes, J.
Where are the mothers in opera?
Opera Quarterly: 11:119-29 N2 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

La boheme
Opera News 59:24-7 Mar 18 1995
       bibliog discog il

Number of People : 1


 1995

Mezger, Manfred
Klassik-CDs Puccini/Janacek : Requiem, Salve Regina, Vexilla Regis/Geistliche Werke (u.a. Messe Es-dur) (Everall, Alcantara, Kendall, Harvey; Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Geoffrey Webber) (ASV)
Stereoplay N10:158 Oct 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Lesle, Lutz
Opfer, Schuld und mildernde Umstande : Puccinis Il Trittico in der Hamburgischen Staatsoper
Orchester, Das 43:26-7 N6 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Bungardt, Volker
Bluehend musizierendes Gurzenichorchester : Giacomo Puccinis Il Trittico am Opernhaus Koln
Orchester, Das 43:33 N2 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Schreiber, Ulrich
A Streetcar Named Desire : Gian-Carlo del Monaco inszeniert Manon Lescaut
Opernwelt N6:30-31 Jun 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Persche, Gerhard
Routine verboten; Tosca, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, La Traviata; Eindrucke von der diesjahrigen Festivalspielzeit im Sferisterio zu Macerata
Opernwelt N10:20-21 Oct 1995
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 1995

Egzotikumok? Szegedi Carmen, gyori Pillangokisasszony
Muzsika 38:25+ Jan 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Madama Butterfly
San Francisco Opera 73:19-24 N6 1995
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       Note: San Francisco Opera production rehearsal

Number of People : 1


 1995

Kerner, Leighton
Music Met in review
Village Voice: 40:74 Jan 24 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Goertz, W.
Hingabe an das Leben, an den Tod : Robert Carsen inszenierte Giacomo Puccinis Oper Madama Butterfly an der Vlaamse Opera
Opernwelt N2:33 Feb 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Lutz, Ludwig
Bel Canto mit Ovationen : Puccinis Tosca in Augsburg
Oper und Konzert 33:10 N2 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Smith, R.L.
The authentic La boheme
Musical Times, 136:204-6 Apr 1995
       il notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Anderson, R.
Reviews / CDs Puccini : Requiem aeternam; Salve regina; Vexilla regis; Janacek; the Lord's Prayer; Ave Maria; Mass in E Flat; Adagio I and II for Organ; Exaudi Deus; Regnum mundi : Suscepimus, Deus; In nomine Jesu (S. Everall, soprano; L. Alcantara, contralto; W. Kendall, tenor; P. Harvey, baritone; D. Paterson, violin & viola; H. Cole, harp; M. Phillips & C. Monks, organ; Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge/G. Webber, organ) (ASV)
Musical Times, 136:558 Oct 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Midgette, A.
Bloss publikumswirksam
Opernwelt N2:46 Feb 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Barz, Paul
Puccinis Menschen im Gefangnis : Harry Kupfer inszeniert Il Trittico in Hamburg
Neue Musikzeitung 44:7 Apr-May 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Sanguinetti, G.
L'opera italiana nella critica musicale di Heinrich Schenker
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 29:436+ N3 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Morini, Mario
Ostali, Piero Jr.
Piero, Ostali Jr.
Casa Musicale Sonzogno : Cronologie, Saggi, testimonianze : secondo volume
Cronologia della opere a cura di Mario Morini et Piero Ostali Jr., Cronologia dei film a cura di Piero Ostali jr.
Milano: Casa Musicale sonzogno di Piero Ostali, 1995, 907 p.

Number of People : 49


 1995

McKee, D.
Seduced and abandoned : Manon Lescaut on disc
Opera Quarterly: 11:77-93 N4 1995
       discog notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Kerner, Leighton
Music Gift Horses
Village Voice: 40:64 Aug 1 1995
       illustr.
       Note: Opera Theater of St. Louis

Number of People : 1


 1995

Kellow, B.
Notebook
Opera News 59:8 Apr 1 1995
       Note: Met's new Madama Butterfly

Number of People : 1


 1995

Opera
Musical Opinion 118:111 Summer 1995
       Note: Opera North

Number of People : 1


 1995

Kager, R.
Kleine Lebenszeichen aus Wien : Fedora in der Staatsoper, La Boheme in der Volksoper, La serva padrona in der Kammeroper und eine Kinderoper bei "Wien modern"
Opernwelt N2:30-31 Feb 1995
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 1995

Kennicott, P.
Coda : death and the maidens
Opera News 59:50 Feb 18 1995
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       Note: death in nineteenth-century Italian opera

Number of People : 1


 1995

Powers, H.
One halfstep at a time : tonal transposition and "split association" in Italian opera
Cambridge Opera Journal 7:135-64 N2 1995
       mus notes

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 1995

Zschacke, Gunter
Sternstunde mit Puccini
Orchester, Das 43:40-41 N9 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Beer, M.
Weg vom Western-Klischee
Opernwelt N11:41 Nov 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Kellow, B.
Notebook
Opera News 59:8 Feb 4 1995
       Note: Licia Albanese appalled by erotic new Butterfly staging

Number of People : 1


 1995

Oliver, Michael
What next? Puccini's Turandot
Gramophone 73:36 Jul 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Baxter, R.
Recordings Tosca, Giacomo Puccini (Tosca, Carmen Melis; Cavaradossi, Piero Pauli; Scarpia, Apollo Granforte; others) (VAI Audio, 2 CDs)
Opera Quarterly: 12:142-4 N2 1995-1996
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Franchi, S.
Torre del Lago Three times Puccini
Opera (England), Festival Issue 1995, p. 122-3
       Note: Fanciulla del West
       Note: Tosca
       Note: Madama Butterfly

Number of People : 1


 1995

Toulouse La Boheme: le couple de l'annee.
Diapason (France) N415:18 May 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Groos, A.
The lady vanishes
The lost act of Madama Butterfly
Opera News 59:16-19 Jan 7 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Plotkin, F.
Torre del Lago
Opera News 60:62-3 Dec 9 1995
       Note: Madama Butterfly
       Note: Tosca
       Note: La Fanciulla del West

Number of People : 1


 1995

Bruxelles Opera
Le triomphe vivifiant de la simplicite
Diapason (France) N414:18 Apr 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Nomi Citati Nella Cronologia

p. 581-637 In:
Vetro, Gaspare nello
Teatro Reinach 1871-1944 : gli spettacoli musicali opere concerti operette
Parma: Comune di Parma - Archivo storico Teatro Regio, 1995, 653 p.

Number of People : 4,465


 1995

Vor allem die Buhnenausstattung : Rigoletto und Turandot in der Arena von Verona
Orchester, Das 43:33-4 N12 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Buchau, S. von
Poor Butterfly?
San Francisco Opera 73:14-16+ N6 1995
       biog il
       Note: Madama Butterfly's many libretto revisions

Number of People : 1


 1995

Beadle, J.
The world's greatest operas : how to be an opera buff in 20 mins
Classic Cd N66:22-3+ Oct 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Koch, H.W.
Strindbergreif
Opernwelt N6:45-6 Jun 1995
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