Word: carlos
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mozart operas, 416 of Puccini, 355 of Verdi, 291 of Richard Strauss and 130 of Wagner, all with fresh sets, since all the old ones were destroyed in the war. In the works for this season are twelve new productions (compared to the Met's three), including Gian-Carlo Menotti's Broadway hit The Consul (TIME...
...press club paid for the chariots, the costumes and the winners' purses. Each chariot was also sponsored by a district of Rome, which furnished the driver, the horses and the cheering section. Young Carlo Gigli, representing the middle-class Flaminia district, was in the driver's stand of the blue-and-white chariot of the Christian Democratic newspaper La Liberta. Handling the whip of the bright red chariot sponsored by the Communist L'Unitá and the poverty-ridden San Lorenzo district was oldtimer Amedeo Valentini, who drove a chariot in the movie Ben Hur 25 years...
...season whose musicomedies were resolutely undistinguished, musical drama -the one new form to establish itself on Broadway-strengthened its hold. Gian-Carlo Menotti's smash hit The Consul (along with The Cocktail Party] had every cocktail party in Manhattan buzzing. Marc Blitzstein's Regina died at the boxoffice, but it was very much alive on the stage...
...million musical bravos (with crescendo) on your wonderful Gian-Carlo Menotti cover story [TIME, May 1] . . . Now I have a better picture of the man who has given me many hours of enjoyment, mingled with pathos and sentiments...
...Other Pulitzer winners: Gian-Carlo Menotti, best music, in The Consul (TIME, May 1); South Pacific, best play; A. B. Guthrie, best novel, The Way West; Samuel Flagg Bemis, best biography, John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy; O. W. Larkin, best history, Art and Life in America; Gwendolyn Brooks, best poetry, Annie Allen; Seattle Times Reporter Edwin O. Guthman, best national reporting, in clearing a professor of Communist charges (TIME, Nov. 7); Christian Science Monitor Correspondent Edmund Stevens, best international reporting, on Russia; Chicago Daily News and St. Louis Post-Dispatch, for public service in exposing...