With operas such as 'Tosca,' 'Madama Butterfly' and 'La Boheme,' Giacomo Puccini still dominates the repertoire of opera ...

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Kunio Hara is Associate Professor of Music History at the University of South Carolina. His research interests include operas of Giacomo Puccini, musical representations of nostalgia, animated films ...

Giacomo Puccini has always div­ided opinion. According to the early-20th-century con­ductor Vittorio Gui, Puccini – born in the Tuscan city of Lucca in 1858 – was the “most beloved and most despised ...

A study in emotional contrasts, “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi” showcase Puccini’s extraordinary dramatic and musical versatility. “Suor Angelica” is a heart-wrenching story of loss and maternal ...

The University of Arizona Voice and Opera Theater is doing a pair of one-act, hour-long operas four days in a row, Giacomo Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi.” “These two operas are not as ...