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Boccherini

American

[bok-uh-ree-nee, boh-kuh-, bawk-ke-ree-nee] / ˌbɒk əˈri ni, ˈboʊ kə-, ˌbɔk kɛˈri ni /

noun

Luigi 1743–1805, Italian composer.

Boccherini British

/ bokkeˈrini /

noun

Luigi (luˈidʒi). 1743–1805, Italian composer and cellist

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It even took him to Washington in the summer of 1934 to research and reproduce manuscripts by Vivaldi and other masters of the Italian Baroque like Luigi Boccherini and Muzio Clementi.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2022

Also on the program: works by Vivaldi and Boccherini.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2022

He made his Philharmonic debut as a soloist in November 1951 with the Concerto in B flat by the 18th-century composer Luigi Boccherini.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2014

They claim to be string players who want to practice a Boccherini quintet, much to her delight.

From BusinessWeek • Dec. 12, 2011

Boccherini may safely be regarded as its last real master.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various

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