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Biographies: Notable Concert Instrumentalists
Notable Concert Instrumentalists Walter Gieseking See also Notable Women Musicians and Dancers Notable African-American Musicians Notable African-American Visual and…Pete Postlethwaite Biography
ActorBorn: 2/7/1946Birthplace: Warrington, England Born in Warrington, England to working-class parents, Pete Postlethwaite spent two years in a seminary as a young…Otello
Music:Giuseppe VerdiLibretto:Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's OthelloPremiere:Milan, February 5, 1887 Although Verdi planned to retire from composing, he was tempted by Boito's libretto…2000 Men's Olympic Judo Medalists
Extra Lightweight (132 lbs): 1. Tadahiro Nomura, JPN def. 2. Jung Bu-Kyung, S. Kor; 3. Manolo Poulot, CUB and Aidyn Smagulov, KGZ. Half-Lightweight (143 lbs): 1. Huseyin Ozkan, TUR def. 2. Larbi…Italian architecture
(Encyclopedia) Italian architecture, the several styles employed in Italy after the Roman period. Nineteenth-century Italian architecture, such as Giuseppe Sacconi's Victor Emmanuel monument, shows…Joey Maxim 2001 Deaths
Joey MaximAge: 79 Hall of Fame boxer and former light heavyweight champion who outlasted Sugar Ray Robinson in a sweltering title fight at Yankee Stadium in 1952; real name was Giuseppe…Turandot
Music:Giacomo Puccini Libretto Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on Carlo Gozzi's fablePremiere:Milan, April 25, 1926 Puccini's last opera was left unfinished at his death, and what he…Madama Butterfly
Giacomo PucciniArchive PhotosMusic:Giacomo PucciniLibretto:Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi IllicaPremiere:Milan, February 17, 1904 One of the world's most popular operas, Madama Butterfly…Rigoletto
Music:Giuseppe VerdiLibretto:Francesco Maria Piave based on Victor Hugo's Le Roi s'amusePremiere:Venice, March 11, 1851 Vivid characters and lively music have made Rigoletto a long-time…Tosca
Music:Giacomo PucciniLibretto:Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi IllicaPremiére:Rome, January 14, 1900 Flamboyant Tosca opens in a church, where the artist Cavaradossi paints a Mary Magdalen portrait…Trending
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