"Qui finisce l'opera, perché a questo punto il maestro è morto."
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Cited from William Ashbrook Turandot and Its Posthumous Prima, Opera Quarterly, v. 2, issue 3 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984) pp. 126–132.
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Arturo Toscanini
1867 – 1957
italienischer Dirigent
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