Few would argue that Puccini’s Messa a quattro voci con orchestra (more commonly known as the Messa di Gloria) is a masterpiece but it provides ample evidence of the young Puccini’s impressive talent.

When you hear the name Puccini the first thing you probably think about is opera: but the great Italian composer's first major work was a piece of church music, the "Messa di Gloria". The London ...

Those who bought the recently issued recording of these three works under Antonio Pappano are probably and properly very happy with their purchase‚ and they won’t want to change now. But for those who ...

In the Romanesque church of San Biagio, in Bellinzona, Ticino, Swiss conductor Diego Fasolis leads a superb version of this early work by Giacomo Puccini.

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