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Word: verdis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...novels, Alfred felt that works like Joseph Andrews and Little Dorrit were good examples of the use of dramatic techniques. Whitman added, "we may have the students study operas of Mozart and Verdi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred, Whitman Plan Varied Bibliography For Humanities 8 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Schubert: Symphony #2; Vitali; Chaconne for violin and figured bass; Verdi: Requiem; Bartok: Quartet #1; Borodin: Symphony #2; Boccherini: Trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Program Guide | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

...stage of Milan's La Scala one evening last week, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, mused about the futility of wealth and power. The aria, Oh! de' verd'anni miei, got hearty applause. After the curtain fell on the third act of Verdi's Ernani, barrel-chested Baritone Cornell MacNeil scurried back to his dressing room, where he signed his name to a La Scala option for next season. Then he dispatched a cable to his wife in Cliffside Park, NJ.: "We tore up the pea patch, doll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Baritone in the Pea Patch | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Ricordi's European copyrights on the works of Verdi will expire, to be followed before too long by the works of Puccini.*The firm may then become largely a record company (present U.S. distributors: RCA Victor, Mercury and Westminster). Artists-and-repertory chief of its burgeoning record division: Carlo Emanuele ("Nanni") Ricordi, 26, great-great-great grandson of Giovanni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: House That Giovanni Built | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...European copyrights expire 50 years after the death of all of the authors, including the librettists. In the U.S., where all of the works of Verdi and some of Puccini's are now in the public domain, copyrights are protected only 56 years after each work's first publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: House That Giovanni Built | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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