Assertion: great composer | /r/CapableOf | wish to transform liliom
Facets:
value: into an opera
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Molnár's opposition to having his works adapted was also an issue; he had famously turned down Giacomo Puccini when the great composer wished to transform Liliom into an opera, stating that he wanted the piece to be remembered as his, not Puccini's.