Monday, April 9, 2012

Giacomo Puccini

Monument to Giacomo Puccini by Vito Tongiani, Piazza Cittadella, Lucca

Monument to Giacomo Puccini by Vito Tongiani, 1994
Piazza Cittadella
Lucca, March 2012

3 comments:

Dina said...

Your hero?

VP said...

Dina - Hero is a big word and I won't use it even for one of my favorite composers. Puccini wrote the last popular operas of the time, practically closing a genre. Nothing of real interest came after his works.

cieldequimper said...

So now I'm going to hum Floria and Mario arias all day long...