French dramatist, librettist, and p..
Category : Librettists
US lyricist and songwriter wrote songs "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?", "April in Paris" 1932, "It's Only a Paper Moon" 1933, "Over the Rainbow" 1..
French dramatist, librettist, and novelist wrote libretto for Bizet's "Carmen" 1875, novel "L'Abbe Constantin" 1882 nephew of Fromental Hal..
English playwright, poet and librettist Born at No: 17 Southampton Street, Strand, London on 17th November 1836 First play "Uncle Baby" (1863), possibly written in collaboration with his father, Dr William Gilbert, himself a respected and prolific writer, mainly of ‘sensation’ novels. First acknowledged play "Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great ..
US geophysicist and oceanographer proposed theory of seafloor spreading 1961 and helped incorporate seafloor spreading into theory of plate tecton..
1749 – Born Emanuele Conegliano on the 10th of March in Ceneda (now Vittorio Veneto), Italy. Moved from Paris to London to New York City to Philadelphia, and ran a grocery store and gave private Italian lessons. 1828 – At the age of 79, da Ponte became a naturalized citizen of the United ..
1842 – Born on the 24th of February in Padua. Boito studied music at the Milan Conservatoire. 1868 – Premiere of his finished opera, Mefistofele, based on Goethe’s Faust at La Scala, Milan. 1875 – His second premiere was held in Bologna on 10th of April. 1881 – Premiered his revised ..
1720 – Agnesi was born in Milan, Italy on October 17, 1720. 1739 – Performed in public which consisted mainly of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s works for harpsichord and with some of her own works. 1747 – First performed work in Milan’s Ducale Theater was ""II restauro d’Arcadia". 1752 – Married Pier Antonio Pinottini on June 13, 1752. ..