Question: Which Italian-American composer who wrote the classic Christmas opera "Amahl and the Night Visitors", had an American operatic mezzo-soprano and Broadway musical actress most known for originating the role of the Mother?
Sentence (from "Gian Carlo Menotti"): He wrote the classic Christmas opera "Amahl and the Night Visitors", along with over two dozen other operas intended to appeal to popular taste.
Relevant evidence: No