OPERA FROM SHAKESPEARE
PUCCINI WRITES IN
RETREAT
Milan. Feb, 2.
Puccini shut himself up * n a lonely tower near OrtobcHo for the purpose of concentrating on a three act opera with an English Elizabethan setting based on the story of Christopher Sly from the induction scenes to the - Taming of the Shrew.” The heaviest part m the tenor, but there are also b*g soprano and baritone pari*. Puccini receives a daily ration flung troni a passing train.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 44, 4 February 1920, Page 5
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