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On this night in 1951 Giancarlo Menotti‘s Amahl and the Night Visitors premiered on television
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On this day in 1893 Engelbert Humperdinck‘s Hansel und Gretel premiered in Weimar
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On this day in 1921 Jerome Kern‘s Sally produced by Ziegfeld on Broadway
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On this date in 1991 the world premiere of John Corigliano‘s The Ghost of Versailles at the Met
Georg Solti made his Met debut conducting Tannhäuser on this date in 1960.
Born on this day in 1770 composer Ludwig van Beethoven
On this day in 1918 Puccini’s Il trittico had its world premiere at the Met
On this day in 1979 mezzo Agnes Baltsa made her Met debut as Octavian
Born on this day in 1915 singer and actor Frank Sinatra
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