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'''Amahl''' is a literary character--a boy living in Palestine at the time of the birth of [[:Category:Jesus of Nazareth (subject)|Jesus of Nazareth]]. The character was created by [[Gian Carlo Menotti]] in 1951.  
'''Amahl''' is a literary character--a boy living in Palestine at the time of the birth of [[:Category:Jesus of Nazareth (subject)|Jesus of Nazareth]]. The character was created by [[Gian Carlo Menotti]] in 1951; see [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Menotti), opera]].  


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amahl Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amahl Wikipedia]
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* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Menotti), opera]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Schippers, Allen / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording, world premiere (opera)]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1952 Frost, Duvoisin / @1951 Menotti), children's book]]
* [[Amahl e gli ospiti notturni = Amahl and the Night Visitors, Italian ed. (1953 Stokowski / @1951 Menotti), Florence (stage) production, sound recording (opera)]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1955 Schippers, McIver / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording (opera)]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1978 López-Cobos / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording (opera)]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1986 Frost, Lemieux / @1951 Menotti), children's book]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1986 Syrus / @1951 Menotti), London (stage) production, sound recording (opera)]]
* [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (2006 Willis / @1951 Menotti), Nashville (stage) production, sound recording (opera)]]
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Amahl is a fictional character, born for the opera. Menotti's work, however, was so successful that Amahl has become a popular character not only in music, but also in video productions and literary adaptations.
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==Major productions==
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|[[1951]] || [[Chet Allen]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Schippers / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording,  world premiere (opera)]] ||
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|[[1953]] || [[Charles Vignoles]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1953 Robinson / @1951 Menotti), British (TV) production (opera)]] ||
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|[[1955]] || [[Bill McIver]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1955 Schippers / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording (opera)]] ||
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|[[1955]] || [[Carlo Scopetti]] || [[Amahl e gli ospiti notturni = Amahl and the Night Visitors, Italian ed. (1955 Scaglia / @1951 Menotti), Italian (TV) production, video recording (opera)]] ||
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|[[1955]] || [[Malcolm Day]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1955 ???, Day / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)]] ||
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|[[1957]] || [[Anthony Monopoli]] ||  [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1957 Post, Monopoli / Muir / @1951 Menotti), ABC production (opera)]]
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|[[1959]] || [[Christopher Nicholls]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1959 ???, Nicholls / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)]] ||
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|[[1963]] || [[Kurt Yaghjian]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1963 Grossman / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording (opera)]] ||
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|[[1978]] || [[Robert Sapolsky]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (1978 López-Cobos, Sapolsky / Brown / @1951 Menotti), video recording (opera)]] ||
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|[[2002]] || [[Pablo Strong]] || [[Amahl and the Night Visitors (2002 Hickox, Strong / Zambello / @1951 Menotti), video recording (opera)]] ||
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Amahl and the Night Visitors (1959 ???, Nicholls / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)

Latest revision as of 15:19, 13 June 2017

People -> Amahl (Home Page)
People -> Amahl (Home Page)

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Amahl is a literary character--a boy living in Palestine at the time of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. The character was created by Gian Carlo Menotti in 1951; see Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Menotti), opera.

This page is edited by Gabriele Boccaccini, University of Michigan.

Amahl in Scholarship and the Arts -- Overview
Amahl in Scholarship and the Arts -- Overview

In 1951 Italian-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti was commissioned an opera to be broadcast on TV for Christmas. Menotti created the story of Amahl, a poor crippled boy living with his widow mother and being visited by the Magi on their way to Bethlehem.


Amahl -- Highlights
Amahl -- Highlights


Fiction
Fiction

Amahl is a fictional character, born for the opera. Menotti's work, however, was so successful that Amahl has become a popular character not only in music, but also in video productions and literary adaptations.


Media in category "Amahl (subject)"

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