Preludio Sinfonico Puccini Imslp [patched] -

While IMSLP is the best free resource, it is worth noting that the quality of the scans varies. The file is generally excellent, but if you prefer a typeset, modern edition, you can purchase the Ricordi critical edition (though it is expensive). University libraries often have the "Puccini: Complete Works" volume which includes this prelude.

Large Romantic orchestra (3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, cimbasso, timpani, and strings). Creative Commons/Public Domain: preludio sinfonico puccini imslp

: A substantial cut made from the original Preludio was later used as the postlude to the introductory chorus in his first opera, Le Villi . While IMSLP is the best free resource, it