Anton Coppola to Opera Tampa and the music world at large, and specifically for extraordinary work in the cultivation and care of the operatic art form. Coppola himself was recipient of the award in 2012, the year of his retirement. Anton Coppola Antonio Francesco Coppola (born March 21, 1917) is an American opera conductor and composer. He is the uncle of film director Francis Ford Coppola and actress Talia Shire, as well as the grand-uncle of Nicolas Cage, Sofia Coppola, Gian-Carlo Coppola, Jason Schwartzman and Robert Schwartzman, and is the younger brother of American composer and musician Carmine Coppola. Coppola started his
Nicolas Huau gave performances in Liège and returned to Brussels where his wife died in 1756. Under the name Mlle Huau, she published in The Hague in 1739 a three-act comedy entitled "Le Caprice de l'amour". Nicolas Huau Nicolas Huau was an 18th-century French actor and theatre manager. Managing director of the theatre of Abbeville in 1730 and 1731, he was in The Hague that last year then became director of the Théâtre de la Monnaie of Brussels from 1734 to 1736. This is where he had "Zaïre" by Voltaire, "La Vie est un songe" by Louis de Boissy and "L'Embarras des