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An opera of the same title was composed by Nicolas Nabokov, with a libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.
The libretto was by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.
While no specific reason was given for Third Eye Blind being cut, Atlantic co-chairman Craig Kallman said the cuts were made to get Atlantic's roster down to an appropriate size where " we can give each of our acts top priority.
In May 1953 he was commissioned by Lincoln Kirstein, director of the New York City center of Music and Drama, for a three-act opera to a libretto by Chester Kallman based on a story by Boccaccio, to be titled The Tuscan Players.
Chester Simon Kallman ( January 7, 1921 – January 18, 1975 ) was an American poet, librettist, and translator, best known for his collaborations with W. H. Auden and Igor Stravinsky.
Kallman was born in Brooklyn of Jewish ancestry.
" It was complete pandemonium ," Kallman recalled.
" Invited by Kallman to have an audition in his hotel room at Loew's Miami Beach, Pretty Ricky was immediately offered a record deal on the spot.
With the merger of Atlantic and Elektra Records in March 2004, Kallman was promoted to Co-Chairman / COO of the newly formed Atlantic Records Group.
When Big Beat was acquired by Atlantic in 1991, Kallman joined the company as Vice President / Assistant to then Co-Chairman Doug Morris.
Kallman was named Co-President of Atlantic Records in January 2002.
In 2006, Kallman spearheaded the breakthrough of British singer / songwriter James Blunt in the U. S., where his debut album, Back To Bedlam, was certified double platinum by the RIAA and earned five Grammy nominations.
In 2009, as an expansion of Kallman ’ s mission to continually enrich Atlantic ’ s A & R resources, the iconic Elektra label was relaunched under the direction of Fueled By Ramen founder / President John Janick and Kallman A & R protégé Mike Caren.
In 1998, Kallman was promoted to Vice President of Atlantic.
After Morten's sudden death she consoled herself with many lovers, including Christopher Isherwood, who soon fled, leaving Ada convinced he was ' a pederast at heart '( It is claimed that she was the only person to have bedded both Chester Kallman and Isherwood ).

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* A Great Auk appears as a prized possession of Baba the Turk in Igor Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress ( libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman ).
The Bassarids ( composed 1964-65, premiere 1966 ), to a libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is the most famous opera composed by Hans Werner Henze.
* September 11 – The Rake's Progress, an opera by Igor Stravinsky with libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, premieres in Venice, conducted by the composer.
The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake's Progress ( 1733 – 1735 ) of William Hogarth, which Stravinsky had seen on 2 May 1947, in a Chicago exhibition.
Together with his lifelong friend ( and sometime lover ) W. H. Auden, Kallman wrote the libretto for Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress ( 1951 ).

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They were commissioned to write the lyrics for Man of La Mancha, but Kallman did no work on the project, and the producers decided against using Auden's contributions.
Rosen's wife of 19 years, the former Teresa ( Terry ) Ann Blumberg, died on May 3, 1971 ; he has been married to his second wife, Rita ( née Kallman ), for over 37 years.
in English, Kallman promoted New Order and Joy Division for Factory Records.
Since 2004, Kallman has overseen the signings of a rich diversity of high-profile artists, including Death Cab for Cutie, Lupe Fiasco, Shinedown, Paramore, Flo Rida, Trey Songz, B. o. B, Janelle Monáe, Paolo Nutini, Wiz Khalifa, Skillet, Switchfoot, Halestorm, 3OH! 3, Jaheim, Tank, 3OH! 3, and Rumer.
In 2008, Kallman returned Atlantic Records to the country music world for the first time in nearly a decade.

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It must have hurt her even to walk, for the sole was completely off her left foot and Morgan saw that it was bruised and bleeding.
It became the sole `` subject '' of `` international law '' ( a term which, it is pertinent to remember, was coined by Bentham ), a body of legal principle which by and large was made up of what Western nations could do in the world arena.
The sole guidance given the Court for discharging the task committed to it was this: ``
She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and, having arrived in New York with a big bank roll, became a dabbler in various fields.
And in the dark days after the Great Flood of 1927 -- the worst natural disaster in the state's history -- the little plane was its sole replacement in carrying the United States mails.
Being the Harbor's sole doctor, Abel was also its Medical Examiner.
Lincoln refused to allow any negotiation with the Confederacy as a coequal ; his sole objective was an agreement to end the fighting and the meetings produced no results.
The United Progressive Party government was re-elected with nine seats and supported by the sole member from Barbuda, affiliated to the Barbuda People's Movement.
Thus the possibility of re-incorporating Portugal ( up to then Southern Galicia ) into a Kingdom of Portugal and Galicia as before was eliminated and Afonso became sole ruler ( Duke of Portugal ) after demands for independence from the county's church and nobles.
This marriage was an attempt to inherit the throne of Castile as Joan was the sole daughter of Henry IV.
That he enjoyed warfare there can be no doubt ; yet he was not like the ordinary fighting bishops of the Middle Ages, whose sole indication of their religious role was to avoid the shedding of blood by using a mace in battle instead of a sword.
The artist for whom he showed particular sympathy and regard in London was Benjamin Haydon, who might at the time be counted the sole representative of historical painting there, and whom he especially honored for his championship of the then recently transported to England and ignorantly depreciated by polite connoisseurs Parthenon's marbles.
By 1835, he was the Advocate < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s sole owner.
The sole survivor ( Cindy Mosey ) was travelling with her family and the other from Nelson to Wellington to attend a gymnastics competition.
Abiathar was deposed ( the sole historical instance of the deposition of a high priest ) and banished to his home at Anathoth by Solomon, because he took part in the attempt to raise Adonijah to the throne.
In Adrianople ` Abdu ’ l-Bahá was regarded as the sole comforter of his family – in particular to his mother.
It was only later that tin was used, becoming the sole type of bronze in the late 3rd millennium BC.
By the end of his sole rule ( AD 14 ), Augustus had expanded the empire to the line of the Danube river, which was to remain its central / eastern European border for its entire history ( except for the occupation of Dacia 105-275 ).
Labour was determined to destroy the Liberals and become the sole party of the left.
Under the terms of the Bank of England Act 1998 ( which came into force on 1 June 1998 ), the bank's Monetary Policy Committee was given sole responsibility for setting interest rates to meet the Government's stated Retail Prices Index ( RPI ) inflation target of 2. 5 %.

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