Giacomo Puccini Autograph

SKU: 8014912

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Precio de ventaSFr.860,00

Descripción

Autograph postcard signed, one page, 5,5 x 3,5 inch, postmarked from Torre del Lago (Italy) - 18.07.1916, in Italian, to G. Gatteschi - concerning directions to the Roman Baths of Torre del Lago, written and signed in black ink "G. Puccini" - also addressed in his hand, attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a photograph, shows Puccini in seated at a piano (altogether 8,25 x 11,75 inch), with browning, and scattered mild signs of wear to the edges - in fine to very fine condition.

In parts:
"[...] Si puo andarvi scendendo a Massarasa [...] oppure venire a Torre del Lago e farsi accompagnare colla barca. Io non posso venire [...]"

Translated:
"[...] You can get there by getting off at Massarasa [...] or you can come to Torre del Lago and be taken by boat. I can't come [...]"

Más información sobre la persona

Profession:
(1858-1924) Italian composer whose operas are among the important operas played as standards.

Year of Birth: 1858

Biography (AI generated)

Giacomo Puccini was an Italian composer known for his operatic works, which are considered some of the most popular in the repertoire. Born on December 22, 1858 in Lucca, Italy, Puccini came from a long line of musicians and began studying music at a young age.

After studying at the Milan Conservatory, Puccini began composing operas that would go on to become staples of the genre. His early works, such as "Manon Lescaut" and "La Bohème," were met with critical and popular acclaim, establishing him as a leading figure in Italian opera.

Puccini's most famous work, "Madama Butterfly," premiered in 1904 and is still widely performed today. The opera tells the tragic story of a young geisha who falls in love with an American naval officer, only to be abandoned by him. The emotional power of Puccini's music and the depth of his characters have made "Madama Butterfly" a favorite among opera lovers around the world.

In addition to "Madama Butterfly," Puccini's other well-known operas include "Tosca" and "Turandot." His operatic works are characterized by their lush melodies, dramatic storylines, and rich orchestration, making them enduring favorites of audiences and performers alike.

Giacomo Puccini's legacy continues to live on through his music, which remains an integral part of the operatic repertoire. His works are regularly performed in opera houses around the world, ensuring that his contributions to the genre will never be forgotten.

Puccini passed away on November 29, 1924, but his music lives on as a testament to his talent and creativity in the world of opera.

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