Author: Giacomo Puccini

The Black Dog Opera Library is the best, easiest and most informative and budget-friendly way to enjoy four of the greatest operas of all time. Fin...

A Turandot filtered through a modern brain, wrote Puccini, describing his plans to rework the eighteenth-century fable by Carlo Gozzi. According to...

These Opera Guides are ideal com-panions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera...

Tosca, one of Puccinis greatest and most popular operas, is a supreme example of musics power to enthral the audience. In his introductory essay to...

Madama Butterfly is one of the most popular operas of all time, despite its disastrous premiere, after which it was immediately withdrawn and revis...

Puccinis La bohème is one of the most beloved and enduring operas of all time. In this guide, William Ashbrook evaluates the operas initial recepti...

These Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera ...

Tosca e un''opera lirica in tre atti di Giacomo Puccini, su libretto di Giuseppe Giacosa e Luigi Illica, una breve storia d''amore e di morte. Nel...