Busoni
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He made his public performing debut at Graz in 1948, aged 17, and won the prestigious Concorso Busoni prize in Italy the following year.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025
A Busoni aficionado, Levit brings tautness without rigidity to tame the sprawling, potentially meandering, Bach-loving “Fantasia Contrappuntistica,” before closing with Busoni’s “Nuit de Noël,” another chromatic fantasia, gently snowy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
In it, Busoni looks back to the 19th century for inspiration and ahead to the modernist promise of the 20th.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
He mentored Henry Cowell, California’s first great composer, whom Buhlig took to Berlin to meet Busoni and who went on to instigate the world music movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
She was a special pupil of Busoni and has appeared in many noteworthy recitals.
From The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States by Brawley, Benjamin Griffith
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.