- Domenico Puccini
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Domenico Vincenzo Maria Puccini (1772 – 25 May 1815) was an Italian composer, a contemporary of Muzio Clementi and Johann Nepomuk Hummel.
Puccini was born in Lucca into a Tuscan musical family of at least five generations: his father was Antonio Puccini, his son was Michele Puccini, and his grandson was Giacomo Puccini.
His works include a piano concerto in B and several dozen piano sonatas.
Puccini died in Lucca in 1815.
References
- The Puccini companion, ed. by William Weaver and Simonetta Puccini (New York: W.W. Norton, [1994(?)]), ISBN 0393029301.
- I Puccini: Musicisti di Lucca, Vol. 5, dir. by Gianfranco Cosmi (Bongiovanni, GB 2349-2, 2004), Audio CD.
Categories:- 1772 births
- 1815 deaths
- Italian composers
- People from Lucca
- Italian composer stubs
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