Menotti, Gian-Carlo
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...mother and composed his first opera at 10. He studied at the Verdi Conservatory, Milan, and...20th cent. as a composer of operas, he wrote his own librettos...Labyrinth (1963), a short opera; Martins Lie (1964); and Tamu-Tamu (1973). His 25 operas are celebrated for their powerful...L. Grieb, ed., The Operas of Gian Carlo Menotti, 1937...Carlo Menotti on Screen: Opera, Dance, and Choral Works...