Beni Montresor

Beni Montresor

". The Italian government knighted him in 1966 for his contributions to the arts.

Montresor was particularly known in the United States as a designer of sets, lighting and costumes for opera. He designed sets and costumes for the American premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti's opera, "The Last Savage" at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. He also designed the evocative and ephemeral scenery and lighting for the Washington Opera/New York City Opera revival of the Montemezzi opera "The Love of Three Kings" in 1981.


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