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The opera was first performed at La Scala, Milan on 16 December 1922. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Pizzetti described Dèbora e Jaéle as "The first opera that is truly all my own", distancing himself from the poet Gabriele D'Annunzio whose work had a significant influence on Pizzetti's early career.
La piazza della Cattedrale a Marienburgo, set design for I Lituani act 1 scene 2 (1874). Place: Lithuania (prologue), Marienburg (acts I-III) Time: 14th century. Corrado Wallenrod, actually a Lithuanian named Walter who is impersonating a loyal Teutonic Knight, allows the Lithuanians to win against the Teutons by executing a long-planned misdirection.
In the 1980s, the Scala Cinema was known for its Shock Around The Clock horror all-nighters which would programme films such as The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue and Martin. Shock Around The Clock would be a precursor to the London FrightFest Film Festival , which ran in the 21st Century at various cinemas in and around Leicester Square .
Guido di Montanor was a Greek or French alchemist who lived in the 15th century.. His name is variably given as sometimes referred to as Montaner or Montaynor. His nationality is uncertain, either Greek or French.
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Teresa Mara Levis (June 6, 1923 – October 30, 1999), better known as Teresa Celli, was an American lyric soprano who apprenticed at La Scala before achieving recognition in films such as The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and Black Hand (1950). [1] [2]
For fifteen years, from 1818 to 1832, Sanquirico dominated the visual style of La Scala, not only on stage, but also in the auditorium. He designed the ballets of Salvatore Viganò at the beginning of the 19th century, and the world premières of Rossini's La gazza ladra , Bellini's Il pirata , La straniera , La sonnambula as well as Norma in 1831.
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...