Puccini

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Puccini is today the most popular of opera composers, but not necessarily the most respected. From humble origins in the town of Lucca in Tuscany, he rose from the Milan Conservatoire to compose some of the greatest Italian operas.

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Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Television programs Great Britain 1991-2000

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ISBN:

0769783902

Edition:

Full screen

Description:

1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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optical
video file
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Notes:

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Narrator, Kenneth Branagh ; music performed by Jose Cura, Julia Migenes, Leontina Vaduva ; the BBC Philharmonic, conductor, conducted by Richard Buckley

Control Number:

1908904

Other Authors:

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Branagh, Kenneth
Buckley, Richard, 1953-
Cura, José, 1962-
Migenes-Johnson, Julia
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Vaduva, Leontina, 1964-

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