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33 objects attributed to Luigi Illica, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Luigi Illica (9 May 1857 – 16 December 1919) was an Italian librettist who wrote for Giacomo Puccini (usually with Giuseppe Giacosa), Alfredo Catalani, Umberto Giordano, Baron Alberto Franchetti and other important Italian composers. His most famous opera librettos are those for La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Andrea Chénier. Illica was born at Castell'Arquato. His personal life sometimes imitated his libretti. The reason he is always <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Luigi+Illica">Rea
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O du süssestes Mädchen! : Duett aus "Bohème", I. Akt / von G. Puccini
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![Andrea [Chenier]: [“Wounded You Me” (Colpito qui m 'avete)]/[Giordano]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F000456%2Ffon_snp_a_000456_01_hp.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![And the stars flash: [Arie des Cavaradossi] from the opera “Tosca” [3rd act]/[Music: Giacomo] Puccini. [Text: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fb%2F005291%2Ffon_snp_b_005291_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![Bohême: Are we alone?, (duet scene a. 4. Picture)/[Musik: Giacomo] Puccini. [Libretto: Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F024218%2Ffon_snp_a_024218_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![From “Tosca”: “And the stars flash”: [Arie des Cavaradossi from the opera “Tosca” 3rd act]/[Musik: Giacomo] Puccini. [Text: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fb%2F009753%2Ffon_snp_b_009753_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![Performance of the Butterfly: from “Madame Butterfly”/[Giacomo Puccini]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F007677%2Ffon_snp_a_007677_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![Your Mother: aus “Madame Butterfly”/[G. Puccini]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F009290%2Ffon_snp_a_009290_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![Tosca: “Recondita armonia” [Arie des Cavaradossi] from the opera “Tosca” [1st act]/[Musik: Giacomo] Puccini. [Text: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fb%2F007665%2Ffon_snp_b_007665_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
![Bohême: I live her sweet hours, (quartet finale a. 3. Picture)/[Musik: Giacomo] Puccini. [Libretto: Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F024218%2Ffon_snp_a_024218_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
