Puccini, Giacomo - Autograph Letter Signed 1906 Autographs composers otherwise in very good cond

otherwise in very good cond

signature is at the bottom of page 3 - see scans

never released complete on CD

Autograph music quote with 3 bars identified as Allegro from an unidentified piece

and dated in 1987

Puccini, Giacomo - Autograph Letter Signed 1906 Autographs composers otherwise in very good condFamous Italian opera composer (1858 1924), one of the greatest in the history of the genre. Interesting autograph letter signed, to his close friend Sybil Seligman, dated on November 8th, 1906. Puccini refers to having read one of Wildes plays (Florentine Tragedy), which he was in those days considering for an opera, mentions meeting with composers Isidore de Lara and Umberto Giordano in Paris and a recent bad performance of Madama Butterfly at Covent