Gian Carlo Menotti | Giancarlo Esposito | Giancarlo Galan | Giancarlo Giannini | Giancarlo De Carlo | Menotti Del Picchia | Giancarlo Pagliarini | Giancarlo Fisichella | Giancarlo Stanton | Giancarlo Petrazzuolo | Giancarlo Minardi | Giancarlo Guerrero | Giancarlo Gramolazzo | Giancarlo Giammetti | Giancarlo Esposito's | Giancarlo Berardi | César Luis Menotti |
In its early years, helping to establish the Festival as a major international event were conductors Tullio Serafin and Nicola Rescigno, singers such as Ghena Dimitrova, Maria Chiara, Giuseppe Taddei, and Rolando Panerai, and well-known directors and set designers such as Giancarlo Menotti, Dinos Giannopoulos, Spyros Evangelatos, Nikos Georgiadis, Dionyssios Fotopoulos, and Nikos Petropoulos.