Category:Amahl (subject)

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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.

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

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Major productions

Year Amahl Film/play/opera Notes
1951 Chet Allen (++) Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951 Menotti), opera
1953 Charles Vignoles Amahl and the Night Visitors (1953 Robinson, Vignoles / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC original production (opera)
1955 Bill McIver Amahl and the Night Visitors (1955 Schippers / @1951 Menotti), American (TV) production, video recording (opera)
1955 Malcolm Day Amahl and the Night Visitors (1955 ???, Day / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)
1957 Anthony Monopoli Amahl and the Night Visitors (1957 Post, Monopoli / Muir / @1951 Menotti), ABC production (opera)
1959 Christopher Nicholls Amahl and the Night Visitors (1959 ???, Nicholls / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)
1963 Kurt Yaghjian Amahl and the Night Visitors (1963 Grossman, Yaghjian / Browning / @1951 Menotti), video recording (opera)
1978 Robert Sapolsky Amahl and the Night Visitors (1978 López-Cobos, Sapolsky / Brown / @1951 Menotti), video recording (opera)
2002 Pablo Strong Amahl and the Night Visitors (2002 Hickox, Strong / Zambello / @1951 Menotti), video recording (opera)

Amahl and the Night Visitors (1959 ???, Nicholls / Simpson / @1951 Menotti), BBC production (opera)

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