“Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as a dream is realized it is destroyed.”
Quote by Gian Carlo Menotti
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Gian Carlo Menotti
Gian Carlo Menotti was an Italian-born American composer and opera director, renowned for his operas that blend neoclassicism and expressionism. His most celebrated works include 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' and 'The Telephone'. Menotti played a significant role in the American music scene, serving as the director of the Opera Company of Boston for many years. more
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