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stopbush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-02-07 03:16 AM
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Gian Carlo Menotti, Opera Composer, Dies at 95
Gian Carlo Menotti, who wrote his first opera before he was 11 and went on to become perhaps the most popular and prolific opera composer of his time, winning two Pulitzer Prizes, died Thursday in Monaco, where he had a home. He was 95.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/02/arts/music/02menotti.html?hp&ex=1170478800&en=82fbfc41599e0a31&ei=5094&partner=homepage
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