8 quotes by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Italian (Composer)

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Giacomo Puccini

Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in all high artistic achievements.

Giacomo Puccini

I'm working, but there is so much still to be done! And it frightens me to think of my weight of years. But on we go, without fear or hesitation!

Giacomo Puccini

See, the night doth enfold us! See, all the world lies sleeping!

Giacomo Puccini

Art is a kind of illness.

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Giacomo Puccini

Born: December 22, 1858
Died: November 29, 1924
Nationality: Italian
Profession: Composer

Biography

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini was an Italian opera composer who has been called "the greatest composer of Italian opera after Verdi".

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GIACOMO PUCCINI

(Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini)