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Giacomo Puccini

    December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924

    This Italian composer, the fifth in a long line of musicians in his family, found his calling as an opera composer after being profoundly moved by a performance of Verdi's "Aida." His subsequent studies at the Milan Conservatory laid the groundwork for a career marked by dramatic intensity and soaring melodies. He masterfully explored themes of love, sacrifice, and fate, weaving them into rich orchestral tapestries. His unique ability to blend potent human emotion with captivating musical storytelling solidified his place as a pivotal figure in operatic history, with his works continuing to resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.

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