Giacomo Puccini

Crisantemi

Giacomo Puccini's poignant elegy "Crisantemi", originally composed in 1890 for string quartet in memory of Amedeo di Savoia, Duke of Aosta, unfolds a very special magic in this delicate arrangement for four guitars. Noetzel Edition presents this late-Romantic masterpiece in a premier edition featuring both score and parts – perfect for dedicated guitar ensembles and expressive concert performances. Puccini's deeply moving, melancholic melodies and rich harmonies blend seamlessly with the warm, intimate tonal character of the guitar quartet. Be captivated by this expressive composition and enrich your ensemble repertoire with a fascinating work full of Italian passion, poetry, and emotional depth.