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 | | Lucca is proud of its outstanding musical tradition which can be rarely equalled; it counts composers as, Nicolao Dorati, Cristoforo Malvezzi, Gioseffo Guami, Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori, Francesco Barsanti, Francesco Geminiani, Filippo Manfredi, Luigi Boccherini, Alfredo Catalani e Giacomo Puccini. |
 | | Three among the major musicians of Lucca are particularly represented of this land of artists honoured all over the world: Luigi Boccherini (Lucca, 1743 - Madrid, 1805), Alfredo Catalani (Lucca, 1854 - Milan, 1893) and Giacomo Puccini (Lucca, 1858 - Brussels, 1924). |
 | | Lucca was always enthusiastic of his operas and crowned the replicas that took regularly place a couple of months after the first performance. |
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