Following the notable 1958 staging of the 1886 five-act Italian version at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ( director Luchino Visconti ), this version has increasingly been performed elsewhere and has been recorded by, among others, Georg Solti and Carlo Maria Giulini.

In 1958 the present theatre's centenary was marked by Luchino Visconti's production of Verdi's Don Carlos, with Vickers, Gobbi, Christoff, Gré Brouwenstijn and Fedora Barbieri, conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini.

Kubelik did not renew his contract when it expired, and from 1958 there was an interregnum until 1961, covered by guest conductors including Giulini, Kempe, Tullio Serafin, Georg Solti and Kubelik himself.

When he added to his Pittsburgh commitments the directorship of the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 1958, he conducted one hundred fifty concerts within nine months, `` commuting '' between the two cities.

From 1946 to 1958, as the site of the Pacific Proving Grounds, the U. S. tested 67 nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands, including the largest nuclear test the U. S. ever conducted, Castle Bravo.

Gruppen was premiered in Cologne, in 1958, conducted by Stockhausen, Bruno Maderna and Pierre Boulez.

The Kung Bushmen were described as ' The Harmless People ' in a popular work by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas in 1958, while Lawrence Keeley's 1996 War Before Civilization suggested that regular warfare without modern technology was conducted by most groups throughout human history, including most Native American tribes.

In response to activities conducted by Israel in the DMZ between the armistice demarcation lines in the area of Government House in Jerusalem Jordan complaints to UN this resulted in the Security Council adopting Resolution 127 ( 1958 ) on 22 January 1958, noting that the status of the zone is affected by the provisions of the Israel-Jordan GAAs and that neither Israel nor Jordan enjoys sovereignty over any part of the zone and directing the Chief of Staff of UNTSO in Palestine to regulate activities in the zone.

His pioneering recording ( begun in 1958 ) of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen conducted by Georg Solti was a huge artistic and commercial success ( to the chagrin of other companies ).

Operation Argus was a series of nuclear weapons tests and missile tests secretly conducted during August and September 1958 over the South Atlantic Ocean by the United States's Defense Nuclear Agency, in conjunction with the Explorer 4 space mission.

In June 1958 Monteux conducted the London Symphony Orchestra in three concerts, described by the orchestra's historian Richard Morrison as " a sensation with players, press and public alike.

In the summer of 1958, Nelson conducted his first full-scale tour, and averaged $ 5, 000 nightly.

" The other study, published in 1958, was conducted on six people: the same subject as the Science paper ; an 18 year old male with statural and sexual retardation and a skeletal age of between 13 and 14 years ; a 15 year old female with well documented hypopituitarism secondary to a craniopharyngioma ; a 53 year old female with carcinoma of the breast and widespread skeletal metastases ; a 68 year old female with advanced postmenopausal osteoporosis ; and a healthy 24 year old medical student without any clinical or laboratory evidence of systemic disease.

Esaki was awarded the Nobel Prize for research had conducted around 1958 regarding electron tunneling in solids.

One major effort was a series of studies conducted in 1957 and 1958, which were continued during the 1960-61 season.

The first compositions for goblet drum and orchestra were composed by Halim El-Dabh in the 1950s ; his Fantasia-Tahmeel for goblet drum and strings was premiered in New York City in 1958, with a string orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

On 23 March 1958 a divisional parade was conducted at Puckapunyal, bringing together all of the division's Victorian-based units in a concentration of force not seen in the division since 1916.

In 1958, engineers conducted studies into the hydrology and structural requirements needed for the building of the dam.

The 1958 agreement gave the United Kingdom access to the facilities at the Nevada Test Site, and from 1963 it conducted a total of 21 underground tests there before the cessation of testing in 1991.

The first major magazine interview with Southern, conducted by Elaine Dundy, was published in UK Harper's Bazaar in August 1958.

In 1958, Virilio conducted a phenomenological inquiry into military space and the organization of territory, particularly concerning the Atlantic Wall — the 15, 000 Nazi bunkers built during World War II along the coastline of France and designed to repel any Allied assault.

A mostly complete 1958 studio cast album with Giorgio Tozzi and Kathy Barr, and conducted by Lehman Engel, was released by RCA Victor and is available on CD.

She was among the first Spanish-born operatic singers to record the complete opera ; she recorded it in 1958, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham using the recitatives added by Ernest Guiraud after Bizet's death.

Upon realizing the extent and importance of the site, they contacted the Smithsonian Institution which conducted three seasons ( 1956 – 1958 ) of archeological digs in cooperation with the National Geographic Society reaching a depth of more than 32 feet ( 9. 8 m ).

From 1946 through 1958 the United States military conducted numerous atmospheric nuclear weapons tests, including hydrogen bomb tests, primarily at Bikini Atoll, about 120 kilometers from Rongelap Atoll.

The Green Bay Packers have conducted training camp on the St. Norbert campus since 1958, making this the league's longest training camp relationship between a team and school.

The main terminal was designed in 1958 by famed Finnish architect Eero Saarinen and it is highly regarded for its graceful beauty, suggestive of flight.

De Camp's most highly regarded works in the genre are his time travel and alternate history stories, including Lest Darkness Fall ( 1939 ), " The Wheels of If " ( 1940 ), " A Gun for Dinosaur " ( 1956 ), " Aristotle and the Gun " ( 1958 ), and The Glory That Was ( 1960 ) – in the last of which the " time travel " actually turns out to be a tour de force of historical recreation.

He made a series of four highly rated Emmy Award-winning musical specials for television in 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1968, each featuring Barrie Chase, with whom Astaire enjoyed an Indian summer of dance creativity.

Following the Great Leap Forward ( 1958 – 1961 ), Mao was highly criticized within the CCP, and turned to Jiang, among others, to support himself and persecute his enemies.

His career in Romania came to a climax in 1958 with the highly successful Romanian premiere of Oedipe in Bucharest.

Success would continue as Martin starred alongside Frank Sinatra for the first time in a highly acclaimed Vincente Minnelli drama, Some Came Running ( 1958 ).

Prior to 1958 it was even possible to travel all the way to Whitby and Scarborough along the highly scenic North Yorkshire coast railway.

Wolhstetter's 1958 ' The Delicate Balance of Terror ' was highly influential in shaping the thinking of the Washington foreign policy establishment, particularly in its emphasis on the looming threat of Soviet attack.

Wong Kar-wai, BBS ( born 17 July 1958 ) is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylised, emotionally resonant work, including Days of Being Wild ( 1990 ), Ashes of Time ( 1994 ), Chungking Express ( 1994 ), Fallen Angels ( 1995 ), Happy Together ( 1997 ) and 2046 ( 2004 ).

Released as an LP in 1958 by Columbia Records, it was highly successful and was re-released in 1997.

Bliss Knapp ( June 7, 1877 – March 14, 1958 ), the son of Ira O. and Flavia S. Knapp, students of Mary Baker Eddy, was an early Christian Science lecturer, practitioner, teacher and the author of the highly controversial book, The Destiny of the Mother Church.

The land was set aside by the Federal Communications Commission in 1958, as a radio quiet zone ; the area closest to the telescope is free of fixed radio transmitters, and all other fixed radio transmitters including TV and radio towers inside the zone are required to transmit such that interference at the antennas is minimized by methods including limited power and using highly directional antennas.

Among the many triumphs of the decade for Corelli were two highly celebrated performances at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, a 1958 appearance as Don Alvaro in La forza del destino opposite Renata Tebaldi as Leonora and a 1959 performance of Maurizio in Adriana Lecouvreur opposite Magda Olivero in the title role.

Warren later sang in San Francisco, Chicago, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires, he appeared at La Scala in Milan in 1953, and in 1958, he made a highly successful tour of the Soviet Union, but for most of his career he remained in New York and sang at the Met.

The Local Government Commission for Wales set up in 1958 was the first to recommend wholesale amalgamation of the administrative counties outside Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, with extensive boundary changes ; however the then Minister of Housing and Local Government Sir Keith Joseph decided not to accept the report, noting that county amalgamations in England had been highly unpopular when proposed.

The Electra, along with all other 1959 Buicks, featured all new styling shared with other GM divisions that included slanted headlights in front along with a highly chromed square grille somewhat similar to the 1958 Buick and " Delta-Fins " back along with round taillights.

This coverage included not only magazine articles but also highly popular films of the day including Rebel Without a Cause ( 1955 ), Crime in the Streets ( 1956 ), 12 Angry Men ( 1957 ), The Delinquents ( 1957 ), High School Confidential ( 1958 ), and the Broadway musical West Side Story.

In 1958 he played a highly successful, extended engagement in Paris with trumpeter Donald Byrd at Le Chat Qui Peche and shortly after realized his dream of becoming pianist and composer-arranger for Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.

The Governor of Northern Rhodesia, Sir Arthur Benson, wrote a secret letter to his superiors in Britain, highly critical of Welensky and the federation ; this letter remained undiscovered until 1958, when Huggins revealed it to Welensky.

Martin was a highly respected veteran minister who had finished second to Pearson in the 1958 convention, and his ambitions to try again for the top job were well-known.

Englander worked on film inserts for highly prestigious BBC dramas such as Rudolph Cartier's Quatermass and the Pit ( 1958 – 59 ) and Anna Karenina ( 1961 ), and later programmes such as Doctor Who, Dad's Army, Colditz and Maigret.

The work of his later years included the two long religious poems of Out of the World and Back ( 1958 ), highly regarded at the time, and several prose works dealing with botany and the landscape.

The 1956 Broadway production of Auntie Mame, starring Rosalind Russell, and the highly successful 1958 screen adaptation that followed, inspired Jerry Herman's 1966 musical Mame, with Angela Lansbury in the lead.

Though Schell never won a championship Grand Prix and enjoyed life as a playboy and womanizer, he was highly respected in period ; he twice stood on the podium with a high of second in the 1958 Dutch Grand Prix, won the Caen Grand Prix of 1956, and balanced those with periodic sports car outings.