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Puccini’s Legacy?

What American opera highly influenced by Puccini that has been performed by COT with the composer in attendance, won the Pulitzer prize for music when it premiered on Broadway in 1950?

In 1987 the Puccini estate filed a lawsuit against Andrew Lloyd Webber, accusing him of plagiarism, noting similarities between "The Music of the Night" from The Phantom of the Opera and a recurring melody in which of Puccini’s operas?

What film which was later adapted into a Broadway musical was inspired by La Boheme?

What opera by Janacek was inspired in part by Puccini’s Madama Butterfly

Which Mexican-American composer whose lush, lyrical, romantic work was recently produced by COT, was deeply influenced by Puccini both in his vocal and orchestral writing.

In 1981, COT produced its first Puccini opera. Which opera was it?