The Consul Act I Scene 2. I Beg Your Pardon Madam Magician Vera Boronel Magda Foreign Woman Mr Kofner - Music
The Consul Act I Scene 2. I Beg Your Pardon Madam Magician Vera Boronel Magda Foreign Woman Mr Kofner by Gian Carlo Menotti
Gian Carlo Menotti
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Gian Carlo Menotti July 7 1911 – February 1 2007 Was An Italian-American Composer And Librettist. Although He Often Referred To Himself As An American Composer He Kept His Italian Citizenship. He Wrote The Classic Christmas Opera Amahl And The Night Visitors Among About Two Dozen Other Operas Intended To Appeal To Popular Taste. He Won The Pulitzer Prize For Two Of Them The Consul 1950 And The Saint Of Bleecker Street 1955 . He Founded The Noted Festival Dei Due Mondi Festival Of The Two Worlds In 1958 And Its American Counterpart Spoleto Festival USA In 1977. In 1986 He Commenced A Melbourne Spoleto Festival In Australia But He Withdrew After Three Years.Gian Carlo Studied Composition At Curtis Under Rosario Scalero. 3 Fellow Students At Curtis Included Leonard Bernstein And Samuel Barber. -_Barber Became Menotti's Lover And Partner In Life And In Work With Menotti Crafting The Libretto For Barber's Most Famous Opera Vanessa Which Premiered At The Metropolitan Opera In 1958. As A Student Menotti Spent Much Of His Time With The Samuel Barber Family In West Chester Pennsylvania. After Graduation The Two Men Bought A House Together In Mount Kisco New York Which They Named "Capricorn" And Shared For Over Forty Years. 4 It Was At Curtis That Menotti Wrote His First Mature Opera Amelia Goes To The Ball Amelia Al Ballo To His Own Italian Text. The Island God Which He Suppressed Though Its Libretto Was Printed By The Metropolitan Opera And Can Be Found In Many Libraries And The Last Savage Were The Only Other Operas He Wrote In Italian The Rest Being In English. Like Wagner He Wrote The Libretti Of All His Operas. His Most Successful Works Were Composed In The 1940s And 1950s. Menotti Also Taught At The Curtis Institute Of Music. Music Critic Joel Honig Served As His Personal Secretary During The Late 1950s. Http //www.Americancenterfrance.Org/front/index.Php?&lvlid 13&dsgtypid 10&a 1&title Musique&lang En
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Biography - Gian Carlo Menotti
Gian Carlo Menotti July 7 1911 – February 1 2007 Was An Italian-American Composer And Librettist. Although He Often Referred To Himself As An American Composer He Kept His Italian Citizenship. He Wrote The Classic Christmas Opera Amahl And The Night Visitors Among About Two Dozen Other Operas Intended To Appeal To Popular Taste. He Won The Pulitzer Prize For Two Of Them The Consul 1950 And The Saint Of Bleecker Street 1955 . He Founded The Noted Festival Dei Due Mondi Festival Of The Two Worlds In 1958 And Its American Counterpart Spoleto Festival USA In 1977. In 1986 He Commenced A Melbourne Spoleto Festival In Australia But He Withdrew After Three Years.Gian Carlo Studied Composition At Curtis Under Rosario Scalero. 3 Fellow Students At Curtis Included Leonard Bernstein And Samuel Barber. -_Barber Became Menotti's Lover And Partner In Life And In Work With Menotti Crafting The Libretto For Barber's Most Famous Opera Vanessa Which Premiered At The Metropolitan Opera In 1958. As A Student Menotti Spent Much Of His Time With The Samuel Barber Family In West Chester Pennsylvania. After Graduation The Two Men Bought A House Together In Mount Kisco New York Which They Named "Capricorn" And Shared For Over Forty Years. 4 It Was At Curtis That Menotti Wrote His First Mature Opera Amelia Goes To The Ball Amelia Al Ballo To His Own Italian Text. The Island God Which He Suppressed Though Its Libretto Was Printed By The Metropolitan Opera And Can Be Found In Many Libraries And The Last Savage Were The Only Other Operas He Wrote In Italian The Rest Being In English. Like Wagner He Wrote The Libretti Of All His Operas. His Most Successful Works Were Composed In The 1940s And 1950s. Menotti Also Taught At The Curtis Institute Of Music. Music Critic Joel Honig Served As His Personal Secretary During The Late 1950s. Http //www.Americancenterfrance.Org/front/index.Php?&lvlid 13&dsgtypid 10&a 1&title Musique&lang En
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