Menotti

American  

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

noun

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

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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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Menotti

Menotti coached Argentina’s national team between 1974 and 1983.

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

In 1958, the 27-year-old McGrath began working as an assistant to the composer Gian Carlo Menotti, helping organize the inaugural Spoleto Festival in Umbria, Italy.

From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2022

Mrs. Menotti tactfully brought in a plate of grapes and had Rico take her chair by the bed, where he and Silvio might enjoy them together.

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

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