Gian Carlo Menotti, who organized music festivals in Spoleto, Italy, and the U.S. and helped bring opera to the masses with his repeatedly televised Christmas work “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” died ...

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Italian-American composer and librettist Gian Carlo Menotti, Brigham Young University’s School of Music will present two of his hour-long operas ...

Composer Gian Carlo Menotti, composer of the opera Amahl and the Night Visitors and founder of the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, died today at a hospital in Monaco, according to a statement from ...

. . .“Goya,” as soon became clear, had everything in its favor except a composer and a librettist capable of dealing in depth with its operatically promising subject. Mr. Menotti, functioning as usual ...

The Consul was composed by Gian Carlo Menotti and made its debut on March 1, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It would go on to win the New York Drama Critic Circle award as the Best Musical Play ...

Opera180 of Kansas City concludes its 2nd season with the 1950 Pulitzer Prize winning drama The Consul, with music and libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti. Performances will be April 17th & 18th at the ...

This year’s Spoleto Festival USA production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium is the first staging of a Menotti opera at the festival since 1993, his final year as festival director. 2011 marks the ...

Princeton University students from all walks of life will get together tonight to have a ball, and it won’t be just another joyous expression of TGIF. Rather, members of the Princeton Opera Company ...

That's the quote the composer himself used to describe "The Medium," a groundbreaking opera that premiered in 1946 and has played hundreds of performances throughout the world over the past 70 years.

Gian Carlo Menotti, who organized music festivals in Spoleto, Italy, and the U.S. and helped bring opera to the masses with his repeatedly televised Christmas work “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” died ...