T he philosopher Plato once said, "Music ... gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything." Read More
BACKGROUND: Puccini based his opera on the 1887 play La Tosca , by the French writer Victorien Sardou. Read More
Supporters of Rochester Music Guild enjoyed an evening in Italy on Nov. 6 without having to leave the United States. Read More
With all the attention lavished on pop singers today, it's both refreshing and salutary to return to the study and appreciation of a genuine diva. Read More
The last of the great line of Italian repertoire opera composers was fully named Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria ... Read the full Giacomo Puccini bio.