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Menotti

American  
[muh-not-ee, me-nawt-tee] / məˈnɒt i, mɛˈnɔt ti /

noun

  1. Gian Carlo 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.


Menotti British  
/ məˈnɒtɪ, meˈnɔtti /

noun

  1. Gian Carlo (dʒan ˈkarlo). 1911–2007, Italian composer, in the US from 1928. His works include the operas The Medium (1946), The Consul (1950), Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951), and Giorno di Nozze (1988)

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We found respite at the tiki bar that’s hidden toward the back of the 12 Peaks VIP area, next to the Menotti coffee stand.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2025

Local media reports said Menotti was admitted to a clinic in March with severe anemia.

From Seattle Times May 5, 2024

Menotti talked a lot about entertaining the crowd and playing good football, about the romantic side of the game.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2023

At the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, he spent a year studying with Gian Carlo Menotti, at the time America’s most popular opera composer.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2022

You can go back and tell Mrs. Menotti that I will send him over later, as he is not going any farther.

From Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children by Johanna Spyri

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