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The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout the 1950s, this opera tells the story of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy, and his destitute mother, who provide temporary shelter to three men who are following a star to the newly-born Christ child.
Melissa Hayden
Dancer
Gian Carlo Menotti
Director
Kirk Browning
Director
Gian Carlo Menotti
Music
Gian Carlo Menotti
Lyricist
Dec 24, 1951
Original production. Subsequent live productions were mounted every year throughout most of the 1950s.
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