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Arturo Toscanini - Wikipedia  Arturo Toscanini was an Italian conductor. He was one of the most acclaimed musicians of the .... Outside Europe, Toscanini conducted at the Metropolitan Opera in New York .... broadcast performance, an all-Wagner program, took place on April 4, 1954, ..... 2 (1952 and February 1948 broadcast); Brahms, Symphony No.
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Amahl and the Night Visitors - TVparty!  How the first made-for-TV opera became one of the most famous television ... its debut in 1949 with a series of performances, including a broadcast of The Old Maid ... 1951 article in The New York Times, headlined Menotti Writing an Opera for TV .... On the set itself the cast, after a month of preparation and anticipation (but...
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New York City 1950-2004 - Timelines of History  1950 Apr 24, "Peter Pan" opened at Imperial Theater in NYC for 320 .... 1952 Jan 9, Jackie Robinson became the highest paid player in Brooklyn Dodger .... 1954 Dec 27, Gian Carlo Menotti's opera "Saint of Bleecker Street" premiered in NYC. .... Billie Holiday returned to the New York City stage at Carnegie Hall after a...
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Beverly Sills - Wikipedia  Beverly Sills (May 25, 1929  July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano whose peak ... After retiring from singing in 1980, she became the general manager of the ... Sills was born Belle Miriam Silverman in Brooklyn, New York, to Shirley ... In 1947, she made her operatic stage debut as the Spanish gypsy Frasquita in...
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jeopardy/2784_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Pete Kane: a college student originally from Williston Park, New York. Andy Vandiver: a .... OPERA | This Menotti opera debuted on the New York stage on April 9, 1952, 4 months after it was televised | Amahl and the Night Visitors. right:.
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The Diary of Anne Frank  Broadway Play  Original | IBDB  The Diary of Anne Frank (Play, Original) opened in New York City Oct 5, 1955 and played through Jun 22, 1957.
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My Fair Lady: 1964 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Aug 17, 2014 ... THE THEATER $200: On Nov. 17, 1968 Herschel Bernardi opened on Broadway in this role made famous by Anthony Quinn in a 1964 film
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|WHAT TO EXPECT FROM LA TRAVIATA - Metropolitan Opera  stage version premiered at the Thtre du Vaudeville in Paris on February 2, 1852. ... the premiere of La Dame aux Camlias, he had chosen it as the subject of the new .... the truth about Violetta's sacrifice, and Alfredo is on his way to see her and ask her ... 1853 The premiere of La Traviata on March 6 turns into one of the.
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Gian Carlo Menotti | Italian composer | Britannica.com  Menotti wrote his first opera, The Death of Pierrot, by the age of 11. He studied at the Milan Conservatory and in the late 1920s emigrated to the United States,...
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American history of opera from 18th Century | Operalogg  Dec 8, 2015 ... Italian Operahouse in New York founded among others by Lorenzo da ..... stagings of Carmen (1879, in Italian) and Ada, of Boito's Mefistofele .... These ten seasons saw the local operatic debuts of Luigi Alva ..... Hnsel und Gretel was the first complete opera broadcast from the Met on Christmas Day 1931.
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The Sinatra Riots1942-1944 | The Pop History Dig  Apr 16, 2008 ... Sinatra had begun to make his mark on the music world in 1939 ... On December 30,1942, when Sinatra played his first solo concert at New York city's Paramount Theater ... venues, the kids continued screaming and swooning for Sinatra. ... Fans had not swooned or screamed over other singers, such as...
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Today in history: The Metropolitan Opera officially opened its new ...  Sep 15, 2016 ... 16, 1966, the Metropolitan Opera officially opened its new opera ... In 1953, "The Robe," the first movie presented in the widescreen process...
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Gian-Carlo Menotti facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  Oct 5, 2016 ... At age eleven he had already written his first opera, The Death of ... in Charleston, SC, 1977; composed Goya for Placido Domingo, 1986. .... Prize, and The Saint of Bleecker Street (1951) won several awards. ... Menotti took a stand against avant-garde music in the fantasy opera Help, Help, the Globolinks!
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Schubin Cafe  Antoine Claudet  Mark Schubin: Digital audio and opera actually goes back a little farther, to 1976. ..... The Met broadcast titles were used on their home-video releases. ... called Radiotjnst Television) didn't begin until 1956, daily broadcasts didn't .... Some think that Edison's 1894 Carmencita was intended to be heard with music of Carmen...
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History of the Metropolitan Opera - How the Metropolitan Opera ...  To combat Hammerstein, the Met formed two companies and performed 361 ... In 1910, the Metropolitan Opera was the first opera house to debut an American opera, "The Pipe of Desire," and this marked the first time an opera was performed ... Ridiculous History: How an Irish Beer Became the Authority on World Records.
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Teatro alla Scala - Locali d'Autore  In 1872 the first "European" performance of Aida was given at La Scala, and in ... In 1926, Toscanini conducted the premiere of Turandot (1926), a work ... In 1921 ownership of the boxes was transferred from private subscribers to the Milan City Council, ... In 1963 Luciano Berio made his dbut as a conductor and composer...
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Leontyne Price - Wikipedia  Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American soprano. Born and raised .... In November 1954, Price made her recital debut at New York's Town Hall with a program that ..... In 2011, Sony Classics brought out on disc her first two Met broadcasts, Il Trovatore (1961) and Tosca (1962), both with Corelli.
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Gian Carlo Menotti | Italian composer | Britannica.com  His realistic operas on his own librettos represent a successful combination of 20th-century... ... With The Saint of Bleecker Street (1954) Menotti won a second Pulitzer Prize. In 1958 Menotti wrote ... Help, Help, the Globolinks! (1968) is ... The opera Goya (1986) dealt with the life of the Spanish painter of that name. A prolific...
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Premiere Opera  2:56 DVD 5013 DON CARLO (Verdi) La Scala 1/78 Domingo, M.Price, Obratszova, ... 2:19 DVD 5021 TONIGHT WE SING 1953 Film Life of Sol Hurok Ezio Pinza, ...... Staged excerpts from Samson (Handel), Otello, Fidelio & Peter Grimes. ...... (English Subtitles) DVD 6751 ATILLA (Verdi) Torino, 1983  Ghiuselev, Chiara,...
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Museum Will Revisit a Holiday Treasure in Vintage 'Amahl' - latimes  Dec 5, 2001 ... Not only was it the first opera commissioned exclusively for. ... Television* A copy of the touching Menotti Christmas opera, first aired in 1951, will ... The fledgling medium of television took a major leap on Christmas Eve 1951 when "Amahl ... "Amahl" was also the first program presented under the "Hallmark...
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Enrico Caruso | Italian opera singer | Britannica.com  Within three years, in 1894, he made his operatic debut, in Mario Morelli's L'Amico Francesco in Naples at the Teatro Nuovo. ... His last public appearancehis 607th performance with the Metropolitanwas as Elazar in La Juive (Dec. 24, 1920). ... The Italian tenor Caruso was one of the greatest opera singers of all time.