Giacomo Puccini: A Life in a Thousand words

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini That is a name indeed.  Born in Lucca, Italy in 1858 to a local musical family.  He studied music with his uncle after his father died.  His uncle was the director of the Istituto Musicale Pacini, and tutored him in the family business. After graduating from the Pacini school he … Continue reading

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