Composer of the Week Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) Episodes Episode guide
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5. Unfinished business
5/5 Donald Macleod explores the soundworlds of Puccini's Madama Butterfly and Turandot.
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4. Troubles at home
4/5 Donald Macleod details the tragic event which plunged Puccini into depression.
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3. Confusion and mayhem
3/5 Donald Macleod follows the dramas linked to Tosca and Madam Butterfly.
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2. Rivalries and Reputation
2/5 Donald Macleod looks at the background to Puccini's La Bohème.
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1. Success at last
1/5 Donald Macleod recounts how Puccini made his name and his fortune with 'Manon Lescaut'.