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Amelia and opera
The opera quickly became popular throughout Italy and productions were soon mounted by the following companies: The Teatro di San Carlo ( 14 March 1896, with Elisa Petri as Musetta and Antonio Magini-Coletti as Marcello ); The Teatro Comunale di Bologna ( 4 November 1896, with Amelia Sedelmayer as Musetta and Umberto Beduschi as Rodolfo ); The Teatro Costanzi ( 17 November 1896, with Maria Stuarda Savelli as Mimì, Enrico Giannini-Grifoni as Rodolfo, and Maurizio Bensaude as Marcello ); La Scala ( 15 March 1897, with Angelica Pandolfini as Mimì, Camilla Pasini as Musetta, Fernando De Lucia as Rodolfo, and Edoardo Camera as Marcello ); La Fenice ( 26 December 1897, with Emilia Merolla as Mimì, Maria Martelli as Musetta, Giovanni Apostolu and Franco Mannucci as Rodolfo, and Ferruccio Corradetti as Marcello ); Teatro Regio di Parma ( 29 January 1898, with Solomiya Krushelnytska as Mimì, Lina Cassandro as Musetta, Pietro Ferrari as Rodolfo, and Pietro Giacomello as Marcello ); And the Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo ( 21 August 1898, with Emilia Corsi as Mimì, Annita Barone as Musetta, Giovanni Apostolu as Rodolfo, and Giovanni Roussel as Marcello ).
The celesta is used in many 20th century opera scores, including Puccini's Tosca ( 1900 ), Ravel's L ' heure espagnole ( 1911 ), Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos ( 1912 ), and Die Frau ohne Schatten ( 1918 ), while " an excellent example of its beauty when well employed ", is the Silver Rose scene in his Der Rosenkavalier ( 1911 ), Busoni's Arlecchino ( 1917 ) and Doktor Faust ( 1925 ), Orff's Der Mond ( 1939 ), Menotti's Amelia Goes to the Ball ( 1937 ), Britten's The Turn of the Screw ( 1954 ) and A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1960 ), Susa's Transformations ( 1973 ), and Philip Glass ' Akhnaten ( 1984 ).
** Amelia ( opera )
Gheorghiu also performed at the Met as Liù in Turandot in 2000 ; as Violetta in La traviata opposite Jonas Kaufmann in 2006 and 2007 ; as Amelia in Simon Boccanegra in 2007 ; as Mimì in La bohème in 2008 ; as Magda in the 2008 / 09 season in the ROH / SFO production of La rondine, the Met's first performance of the opera since 1936 ; and for the 2009 / 10 season she appeared as Violetta, replacing her previous engagement as Marie Antoinette in a rare revival of John Corigliano's The Ghosts of Versailles which was replaced due to the recession.
Current commissions include an opera that will premiere in Busan, South Korea, and a symphony, Symphony for Amelia, to be premiered by the Bach Festival Society Orchestra and Choir in Winter Park, Florida, in October 2010.
The productions began with a Victorian " dig " among Egyptian tombs and the opera is as Amelia Edwards imagines the story taking place from her exploration of the site.
Amelia Marshall ( born April 2, 1958 ) is an American soap opera actress.
Amelia was a great popular success, but the opera company failed, and the project came to nought ( Gillespie 128 ).
From 1975 to 1976, Oliver was a regular cast member of the soap opera Days of our Lives and received her only Emmy nomination ( for " Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress ") in the three-hour October 25, 1976 NBC made-for-TV movie, Amelia Earhart.
In 1860, his opera Amelia ossia Il Bandito was met with great success, though two years later, after a prolonged illness, Zajc chose to move to Vienna where opera and theatre were flourishing.
Hagen's most recent opera, entitled Amelia for Seattle Opera starring Nathan Gunn, Kate Lindsey, Jane Eaglen, and William Burden, on a libretto by Gardner McFall and story by Stephen Wadsworth, premiered in May 2010 to glowing reviews in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Seattle Times, among others.
... Amelia is a modern opera with traditional values ... Mr. Hagen's restless, questioning music never loses its heart.
In the early 20th century, the Lyric Opera featured opera tenor Enrico Caruso who appeared there with the Metropolitan Opera in a performance of Flotow's Martha, a boxing match between Joe Gans and Mike Sullivan, and the first public showing of electric cooking in Baltimore, as well as hosting speakers like Aimee Semple McPherson, Will Rogers, Richard Byrd, Clarence Darrow, Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh and William Jennings Bryan.

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The success of the pairing prompted both acts to record repeatedly through 1950, producing such rhythmically comical fare as " The Woody Woodpecker Song " ( based on the frisky bird from the Walter Lantz cartoons, and another Billboard hit for the quartet ), " Put ' em in a Box, Tie ' em with a Ribbon ( And Throw ' em in the Deep Blue Sea )," " The Big Brass Band from Brazil ," " It's a Quiet Town ( In Crossbone County )," " Amelia Cordelia McHugh ( Mc Who?
* Amelia ( given name ), a given name
* Marco Amelia ( born 1982 ), Italian football goalkeeper
* Amelia ( song ), a song by Joni Mitchell on her 1976 album Hejira
* Amelia ( novel ), a 1751 sentimental novel by Henry Fielding
* Amelia ( film ), a 2009 film based on the life of Amelia Earhart
* Amelia ( magazine ), a Swedish magazine
* Amelia ( ship ), a ship that disappeared in 1816
Following Jos ' entreaties, Amelia agrees to a reconciliation ( when she hears that Becky's ties with her son have been severed ), much to Dobbin's disapproval.
He returns when Amelia writes to him and admits her feelings for him, marries her ( despite having lost much of his passion for her ), and has a daughter whom he loves deeply.
On March 25, 1691, James Louis married Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia of Neuburg ( 1673 – 1722 ), the daughter of the Palatine elector Philip William.
* Palazzo Gazzoli ( 18th century ), housing the City's Gallery with works by Pierfrancesco d ' Amelia, Benozzo Gozzoli, Gerolamo Troppa and Orneore Metelli.
Pioneer aviatrices include French, Raymonde de Laroche, the world's first licensed female pilot on March 8, 1910 ; Belgian, Helene Dutrieu, the first woman to fly a passenger, first woman to win an air race ( 1910 ), and first woman to pilot a seaplane ( 1912 ); French, Marie Marvingt the first woman to fly solo across the English Channel and the North Sea in a balloon ( October 26, 1909 ) and first woman to fly as a bomber pilot in combat missions ( 1915 ); American, Harriet Quimby, the USA's first licensed female pilot in 1911, and the first woman to cross the English Channel by airplane ; American Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ( 1932 ); Bessie Coleman, the first African American female to become a licensed airplane pilot ( 1921 ); German, Marga von Etzdorf, first woman to fly for an airline ( 1927 ); Opal Kunz, one of the few women to train US Navy fighter pilots during World War II in the Civilian Pilot Training Program ; and the British Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia ( 1930 ).

Amelia and music
Moving into the heavier Verdi repertoire in the 1970s, she sang Amelia in Un ballo in maschera, Elisabetta in Don Carlo, Luisa Miller, Lady Macbeth, Leonora in Il trovatore and the Requiem, all under the baton of the Met's music director James Levine.
They played music from before 1937, prior to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart.

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" Colonists ", sent to the island to establish possession claims by the United States, built the Earhart Light — named after Amelia Earhart — as a day beacon or navigational landmark.
He appears as a character throughout most of the Amelia Peabody series of books by Elizabeth Peters ( a pseudonym of Egyptologist Dr Barbara Mertz ); and in much of Arthur Phillips's The Egyptologist.
* 1932 – Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, landing in Ireland the next day.
In 1851, on a street in Seneca Falls, Anthony was introduced to Elizabeth Cady Stanton by a mutual acquaintance, as well as fellow feminist Amelia Bloomer.
It was restored in 1914 by Amelia Fowler, and again in 1998 as part of an ongoing conservation program.
* " Amelia ", a song by The Mission, from the album Carved in Sand
* " Amelia ", a song by the Cocteau Twins on their 1984 album Treasure
* " Amelia ", a 1972 song by Wayne Cochran and The C. C.
George ultimately decides to marry Amelia against his father's will, pressured by his friend Dobbin, and George is consequently disinherited.
He regrets this shortly afterwards and reconciles with Amelia, who has been deeply hurt by his attentions towards her former friend.
She tries to console Amelia, but Amelia responds angrily, disgusted by Becky's flirtatious behaviour with George and her lack of concern about Captain Crawley.
Meanwhile, since the death of George, Dobbin, who is young George's godfather, gradually begins to express his love for the widowed Amelia by small kindnesses toward her and her son.
Amelia mistakenly assumes this was done by her late husband.
Amelia begins as a warm-hearted and friendly girl, though sentimental and naive, but by story's end she is portrayed as vacuous and shallow.
Dobbin appears first as loyal and magnanimous, if unaware of his own worth ; by the end of the story he is presented as a tragic fool, a prisoner of his own sense of duty who knows he is wasting his gifts on Amelia but is unable to live without her.
BBC Radio broadcast an adaptation of the novel by Stephen Wyatt in 2004 starring Emma Fielding as Becky, Stephen Fry as the Narrator, Katy Cavanaugh as Amelia, David Calder, Philip Fox, Jon Glover, Geoffrey Whitehead as Mr. Osbourne, Ian Marsters as Mr. Sedley, Alice Hart as Maria Osbourne and Margaret Tyzack as Miss Crawley ( subsequently re-broadcast on BBC Radio 7, renamed BBC Radio 4 Extra, in twenty fifteen-minute episodes ).
In 1984, Close starred in the critically acclaimed drama Something about Amelia, a Golden Globe-winning television movie about a family destroyed by sexual abuse.
The first successful construction that was built in any number ( 141 aircraft ) was the Vega, best known for its use to several first-and record setting flights by, among others, Amelia Earhart, Wiley Post and George Hubert Wilkins.

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