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This is Lucca
Day 15: Monday, April 25, 2005
Duomo of San Martino
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San Martino Church Façade
A musical protoge, Giacomo Puccini, born in Lucca December 22, 1858,
began his musical career at age 14 as organist at this church
and the San Michele Church featured on page 14.
Follow this link for
more information on Puccini.
Here is a list of the operas that made him famous:
Le Willis (Le Villi)
Edgar
Manon Lescaut
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La Boheme
Tosca
Madama Butterfly
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La Fanciulla del West
La Rondine
Il Tabarro
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Suor Angelica
Gianni Schicchi
Turandot
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St. Martino
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St. Martino Tower
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Façade Detail
Notice the incredible workmanship. Each column has it's own unique style.
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