Finally it reopened with the performance by the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra under conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler of Beethoven's 9th Symphony on 29 July 1951, followed by the first post-war premiere of Wagner's opera, Parsifal.

Probably Hotter's best known vocal achievement was his Wotan in Der Ring des Nibelungen, beginning with the Rheingold Wotan and ending with the Siegfried Wanderer ), which he first sang in the German provinces in his early 20's, and adding the Walküre shortly thereafter at the German theatre in Prague ; he owned the roles until the mid-1960s, by which time his voice underwent a brief crisis owing to severe asthma, causing him to miss the first season of the postwar Bayreuth Festival in 1951, but he sang there for several years starting in 1952.

In 1951 he sang at Bayreuth as Amfortas in Parsifal, and reappeared frequently in the 1950s and early 1960s as Amfortas and in the title role of The Flying Dutchman He made his debut with the Metropolitan Opera in 1951 as Amonasro in Aida, and sang over 270 performances, both baritone and bass-baritone roles, in such operas as Le nozze di Figaro, The Magic Flute, Arabella, Tosca, Don Giovanni, Boris Godunov, Carmen, Otello, Parsifal, Tannhäuser, The Tales of Hoffman, Pelléas et Mélisande, and Faust.

In 1951, she was the first Sieglinde of the new Bayreuth Festival in Die Walküre under Herbert von Karajan.

He is best known as the director ( Festspielleiter ) of the Bayreuth Festival, a position he initially assumed alongside his brother Wieland in 1951 until the latter's death in 1966.

Wolfgang worked with his older brother Wieland Wagner in 1951 on the resurrection of the Bayreuth Festival following Germany's collapse after the Second World War.

He made his debut in 1949 at the State Opera in Dresden as Moser, one of the Mastersingers in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, the same role in which he was make his first appearance at the Bayreuth Festival in 1951.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

The first major film festival was held in Venice in 1932 ; the other major and oldest film festivals of the world are: Cannes Film Festival ( 1946 ), Festival del film Locarno ( 1946 ), Karlovy Vary International Film Festival ( 1946 ), Edinburgh International Film Festival ( 1947 ), Melbourne International Film Festival ( 1951 ), Berlin International Film Festival ( 1951 ) and Toronto International Film Festival ( 1976 ).

However, in 1951 the Festival of Britain was held, which marked an increasing mood of optimism and forward looking.

Cousteau and Marcel Ichac brought back from there the Carnets diving film ( presented and preceded with the Cannes Film Festival 1951 ).

* 1951 – London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain

The Mystery Plays were revived in both York and Chester in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain.

Its exterior is reminiscent of the Dome of Discovery built for the Festival of Britain in 1951.

Inside the Dome there was a play area named Timekeepers of the Millennium ( featuring the characters Coggsley and Sprinx ), The Millennium Coin Minting Press in association with the Royal Mint, the 1951 Festival of Britain Bus, and the Millennium Star Jewels ( focus of the failed Millennium Diamond heist.

The King was well enough to open the Festival of Britain in May 1951, but on 23 September 1951, he underwent a pneumonectomy where his left lung was removed following the discovery of a malignant tumour.

) As late as 1951 at the Leith Hill Festival, singers from the Anglican tradition objected to the words of Holst's partsong, which mention dance and religion together.

The opera house, the Grand Théâtre de Genève, which officially opened in 1876, was partly destroyed by fire in 1951 and reopened in 1962.

Pantex reopened in 1951 as a nuclear weapons assembly plant.

The Central Eureka mine reopened after the war and then shut down for good in 1951.

The office closed on in either 1915 or 1916 and reopened from August 15, 1917 until September 30, 1951.

The base closed after the war and remained inactive until 1951 when it was reopened as a contract flying school to train pilots during the Korean War.

The Uranquinty Base continued to provide refresher courses for qualified pilots and even briefly became a migrant centre in the late 1940s until it reopened as No 1 Basic Flying Training School between 1951 and 1959 when it finally closed.

West Wycombe Caves have had over 2 million visitors since they reopened in 1951, and continue to be a popular attraction today.

Theologian Helmut Thielicke revived postwar Tübingen when he took over a professorship at the reopened theological faculty in 1947, being made administrative head of the university and President of the Chancellor's Conference in 1951.

In 1951, it was agreed that Denmark and the U. S. would jointly oversee the airbase ; in 1958, the U. S. abandoned it, but it was reopened the following year by the Danish government after the loss of the vessel Hans Hedtoft with all souls south off Cape Farewell.

The Army camp at Kapooka was reopened as a recruit training centre from 1951, a role it maintains to this day.

After severe bomb damage during the Blitz, Fishmongers ' Hall was restored by Austen Hall and reopened in 1951.

Camp Irwin reopened its gates in 1951 as the Armored Combat Training Area and served as a training center for combat units during the Korean War.

The building was damaged in 1940 during air raids and it became a Grade II * listed building in 1951 after it reopened.

It reopened in 1902 and apart for a short recess was open until 1951.

The church suffered some bomb damage during the London Blitz of World War II but this was repaired and the church reopened by 1951.

In 1951, it reopened as a Coastal Command base used for maritime reconnaissance, flying Avro Lancaster and Avro Shackleton aircraft.

Newburgh railway station closed in 1951 ( pre-Beeching ), and has never reopened in spite of local campaigns for its reinstatement.

It was closed in 1951 but reopened in the same year under the name Ila as a " landsfengsel og sikringsanstalt " ( national prison and security institution ), a prison for criminals serving long-term sentences.

Cofton Hackett has a youth club which has reopened since being closed in 1951, and young people also meet at West Heath Village Hall, where they can participate in regular activities including drama, sports and reading, and attend talks by visiting speakers.

The Army retook possession of the base a month later, and reopened the post in May 1951 to train Aviation Engineers in air field construction as part of the Korean War build up.

When the studio reopened in 1951, the Andy Panda series never return to production.

With the outbreak of war the Japanese diplomats were expelled in 1941, and the embassy was not reopened until 1951.

The road improvement plans collapsed, and after the war, in 1951, it was converted to a huge ballroom and reopened by Matthews and Sons, as the Lyceum Ballroom.

I remember his beardown performance in a meaningless exhibition game at Bears Stadium Oct. 14, 1951, before a new record crowd for the period of 18,792.

The first new brewery was opened in Newark, New Jersey in 1951, and was the first of nine to open over the course of the next 25 years.

Although the Attlee Government failed to meet its targets, primarily due to economic constraints, over a million new homes were built between 1945 and 1951 ( a significant achievement under the circumstances ) which ensured that decent, affordable housing was available to many low-income families for the first time ever.

Between August 1945 and December 1951, 1, 016, 349 new homes were completed in England, Scotland, and Wales.

Campbell began his speed record attempts using his father's old boat Bluebird K4, but after a structural failure at on Coniston Water, Lancashire in 1951, and the death of John Cobb, who was killed in 1952 trying to break the water speed record, he decided that he would develop a new boat.

The government had investigated in 1951, but new assessment was never complete.

However, the new geopolitical logic of the Cold War made possible that the former enemy Italy, a hinge-country between Western Europe and the Mediterranean, and now a new, fragile democracy threatened by the proximity of the Iron Curtain and the presence of a strong Communist party, was considered by the USA as an important ally for the Free World, and received under the Marshall Plan US $ 1, 204 million from 1947 to 1951.

After the Dutch constitution was revised in 1948, a new interim Constitution of the Netherlands Antilles was enacted in February 1951.

Their traditional association was confirmed in 1951 through a new treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation by which the United Kingdom recognized the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman as a fully independent state.

In 1951 Sherwood Washburn, a Hooton alumnus, introduced a " new physical anthropology ", withdrawing from the study of racial typology to concentrate upon the study of human evolution, moving away from classification towards evolutionary process.

With a Senate minority for the new Menzies government, Menzies introduced legislation in 1951 to ban the Communist Party, hoping that the Senate would reject it and give him a trigger for a double dissolution election, but Labor let the bill pass.

Pope Pius XII issued no new typical edition of the Roman Missal, but authorized printers to replace the earlier texts for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil with those that he began to introduce in 1951 and that he made universally obligatory in 1955.

In November 1951, Sir Milton Margai oversaw the drafting of a new constitution, which united the separate Colonial and Protectorate legislatures and —- most importantly —- provided a framework for decolonization.

By 1951, the four networks stretched from coast to coast, carried on the new microwave radio relay network of AT & T Long Lines.

Other topics include modifying the country's boundaries ( 1871, 1949 ), transfer payments ( 1907 ), temporary changes due to two world wars ( 1916, 1943 ), federal-provincial powers ( 1930, 1964 ), power over changes in the constitution ( No. 2 ), the creation of new social programs ( 1951, 1964 ), and mandatory retirement ages in the Canadian government ( 1960, 1965 )

1951 East Germany | East German stamp commemorative of the Treaty of Zgorzelec establishing the Oder-Neisse line as a “ border of peace ”, featuring the presidents Wilhelm Pieck ( GDR ) and Bolesław Bierut ( PL ) shaking hands over the new border

In 1951 the company changed its name to Texas Instruments, GSI becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the new company.

A new factory was built next to Schiphol Airport near Amsterdam in 1951.

In 1951, Johnson was chosen as Senate Majority Whip under a new Majority Leader, Ernest McFarland of Arizona, and served from 1951 to 1953.

It became law on 10 October 1951, and created a new, independent agency, the Mutual Security Administration, to supervise all foreign aid programs including military assistance and economic programs that bolstered the defense capability of U. S. allies globally.

The first four stories were collected, along with a new story taking place before the others, in a single volume published by Gnome Press in 1951 as Foundation.

Ahmad was a highly influential Leftist intellectual, who by 1951 had succeeded in rallying most of the Iraqi Kurdish leftist-nationalists to the new Iraqi KDP, which in turn, took the opportunity to convene a second Party Congress and duly elect Ahmad as secretary-general ( effectively acting Chairman ).

So, in addition to building a new Pontiac Engineering building in 1949 – 1951, the decision to re-direct the V-8 to an OHV design delayed its introduction until the 1955 model year.