One of this composer's operas sees the bartender Minnie save the life of the outlaw Jack.
One of this composer's operas sees the bartender Minnie save the life of the outlaw Jack. In addition to Girl of the Golden West, he also composed an opera in which the title character sings "Vissi d'Arte" and laments that her lover's fate is in the hands of Scarpia. Cio-Cio San stabs herself after Pinkerton abandons her in another work by this composer, who died while writing an opera in which Prince Calaf sings the aria "Nessun dorma." For 10 points, name this Italian composer of the operas Tosca, Turandot, Madama Butterfly, and La Bohème.
One of this composer's operas sees the bartender Minnie save the life of the outlaw Jack.
Giacomo Puccini [or Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini]