Category:Amahl (subject)
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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.
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Major productions
Year |
Amahl |
Film/play/opera |
Notes
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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)
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