![]() ![]() One of the few operatic composers to successfully use both German and Italian techniques of opera, Puccini was, in Italian opera, the only true successor of Giuseppe Verdi.Īfter Verdi, the sentimental "realistic" melodrama of the 'verismo' style was introduced in Italy by Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana ( Rustic Chivalry) and Ruggiero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci ( Clowns). Some of his melodies, such as O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi and Nessun Dorma from Turandot, have become standards in common culture. ![]() ![]() Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (Decem– November 29, 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including La Bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and Turandot, are among the most frequently performed in the history of the genre. Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini ![]()
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