Autograph letter signed, dated : Torre del Lago, 19 November 1908, to Edoardo de Fonseca in Rome, 1908 Nov. 19.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Torre del Lago, 19 November 1908, to Edoardo de Fonseca in Rome, 1908 Nov. 19.

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Discussing his house in Torre del Lago; accompanied by a four-page questionnaire, partly in Puccini's hand, partly in ?Fonseca's, "Le tre case di Giacomo Puccini / Torre del Lago--Chiatri--Abetone," in which Puccini replies to questions about his various dwellings. The interlocutor also asks the composer for "una riga di musica"; the manuscript Puccini sent was of the song "Casa mia, casa mia" (Heineman MS 173C).

1 item (5 p., with integral address leaf on the letter.) ; (8vo and 4to)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Puccini, Giacomo

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An Italian opera composer, Giacomo Puccini at the time of this letter was overseeing the production of La Fanciulla del West at the Teatro Grande, Brescia. The recipient, Antonio Bettolacci, was Puccini's personal business agent. From the guide to the ALS, from Giacomo [Puccini], Brescia, to Antonio Bettolacci, Torre del Lago, 1911 Aug. 19, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) From the description of ALS, 1911 Aug. 19, from Giacomo [Puccini], Brescia, to Antonio Be...

Fonseca, Edoardo de,

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