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.

Selkirk, el verdadero Robinson Crusoe, a stop motion film by Tournier Animation based on Alexander Selkirk's life was premiered simultaneously in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay on 2 February 2012.

Commissioned for an unknown occasion Salieri's Armida was based on Torquato Tasso's epic poem La Gerusalemme liberata ( Jerusalem Delivered ) and premiered on 2 June 1771.

La fiera was written for Carnival in 1772 and premiered on 29 January.

Mozart's Davide penitente ( 1785 ), his Piano Concerto in E flat major ( 1785 ), the Clarinet Quintet ( 1789 ) and the great Symphony in G minor ( 1788 ) had been premiered on the suggestion of Salieri, who supposedly conducted a performance of it in 1791.

An early by-product, however, was the Mahagonny-Songspiel, sometimes known as Das kleine Mahagonny, a concert work for voices and small orchestra commissioned by the Deutsche Kammermusik Festival in Baden-Baden and premiered there on 18 July 1927.

The musical premiered in the West End at the Adelphi Theatre on April 15, 1975 and starred Jean Simmons, Joss Ackland, David Kernan, Liz Robertson, and Diane Langton, with Hermione Gingold reprising her role as Madame Armfeldt.

It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month.

Army of Darkness premiered on October 9, 1992 at the Sitges Film Festival, and was released in the United States on February 19, 1993.

The Ninth Symphony was premiered on 7 May 1824 in the Kärntnertortheater in Vienna, along with the Consecration of the House Overture and the first three parts of the Missa Solemnis.

From the late 1980s, Andersson had worked on an idea for an epic Swedish language musical based on his affection for traditional folk music, and in October 1995, Kristina från Duvemåla premiered in Sweden.

premiered on 18 July 2008.

The series premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo from April 3, 1998 until June 19, 1998, broadcasting only twelve episodes and a special due to its controversial content.

Flockhart's last appearance on television was as Kitty Walker, opposite Sally Field, Rachel Griffiths and Matthew Rhys, in the ABC prime time series Brothers & Sisters, which premiered in September 2006 in the time slot after Desperate Housewives.

In the United States, the series premiered in August 1999 on the Fox Television Network.

After Disney acquired Saban during the third series, the first three series moved to the cable network ABC Family, while the fourth ( Frontier ) premiered on UPN.

Popularly referred to as the " DC bullet ", this logo premiered on the February 1977 titles.

The film premiered on October 15, 1981, and was released in 128 theaters on April 15, 1983.

In November 2011, Morris premiered a documentary short, " The Umbrella Man ," featuring Josiah " Tink " Thompson on the Kennedy assassination, on the opinion page of The New York Times online.

A full length three act classical ballet version with a score arranged from the works of Antonín Dvořák and choreographed by Lilla Pártay was premiered in 2007 by the Hungarian National Ballet, and will be revived in their 2013 season.

The opera was premiered at the Opéra National de Paris in 2005 and Viola's video work was subsequently shown as LOVE / DEATH The Tristan Project at the Haunch of Venison Gallery and St Olave's School, London, in 2006.

The series premiered on National Educational Television ( NET ) stations on November 10, 1969 to positive reviews, some controversy, and high ratings.

The Texaco Star National Academic Championship premiered July 1, 1989, on the Discovery Channel.

In April 2007 the jazz opera Dobře placená procházka premiered at the Prague National Theatre, directed by Forman's son, Petr Forman.

When it was first released, the film premiered in Constitution Hall in Washington, D. C., on October 17, 1939, sponsored by the National Press Club, an event to which 4, 000 guests were invited, including 45 senators.

Tallulah Bankhead starred as Regina Giddens, when the play premiered on February 15, 1939 at the National Theatre.

The play was premiered at the National Theatre in March 2008, directed by Howard Davies with Jeremy Irons as Macmillan.

* On October 11, 2007 the English National Ballet premiered a three-act version of The Snow Queen choreographed by Michael Corder to a score drawn from the music of Prokofiev.

Eliade's Iphigenia was again included in theater programs during the late years of the Nicolae Ceauşescu regime: in January 1982, a new version, directed by Ion Cojar, premiered at the National Theater Bucharest, starring Mircea Albulescu, Tania Filip and Adrian Pintea in some of the main roles.

It was premiered in London at the English National Opera on May 21, 1986 to great critical acclaim.

The play was developed by the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O ' Neill Theater Center and premiered in 1980 Off-Broadway at the Joseph Papp Public Theater.

A Serbian production premiered in February 2011 at the National Theatre in Belgrade

It premiered during the National Music Hall and Variety Festival at The Playhouse in Weston-super-Mare and then continued to tour around the UK.

In January 2005, the Washington National Opera premiered Democracy: An American Comedy, an opera by Scott Wheeler and Romulus Linney based upon Henry Adams ' book.

The Wolves in the Walls: a Musical Pandemonium premiered as a play in Glasgow in 2006 with Improbable and the National Theatre of Scotland.

In 2009, Kats-Chernin was commissioned by the National Museum of Australia to write a piece for orchestra called Garden of Dreams, named for one of the architectural features of the museum, which premiered at the museum the same year.

traveling exhibit funded in part by the National Science Foundation, which premiered at the Children's Museum of Houston in 2003 ( a copy of it opened in New Jersey the month after that ).

She has also published a translation of Seneca's Thyestes and her version of August Strindberg's A Dream Play, premiered at the National Theatre in 2005.

* An American Cantata ( for Orchestra and 2000 Voices ( 2000 ), commissioned by the Kennedy Center – a choral symphony in three movements, which premiered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial by the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Slatkin

Whistle Down the Wind premiered at the National Theatre in Washington, D. C. on 12 December 1996, starring Davis Gaines as the Man and Irene Molloy as Swallow.

Commissioned by Renfrew District Council to mark Paisley's 500th anniversary as a burgh of barony, it was premiered on 6 August 1988 in Paisley Abbey with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under Bryden Thomson.

Recent commissions include “ Earthquake !” a ballet that premiered at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Little Shimmers ” for the TroMetrik ensemble, which premiered at ODC in San Francisco in April 2006 ; “ Daredevil ” for the ArrayMusic chamber ensemble, which premiered in Toronto in 2006 ; A concert-length sequence of works for orchestra and virtual worlds ( including " Canons for Wroclaw ," " Khaenoncerto ," " The Egg ," and others ) celebrating the 1000th birthday of the city of Wroclaw, Poland, premiered in 2000 ; A triple concerto, " The Navigator Tree ," commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts and the American Composers Forum, premiered in 2000 ; and " Mirror / Storm ," a symphony commissioned by the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, which premiered in 1998.