Capuana
Britishnoun
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Listen to any operatic recording or performance conducted by, for example, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli or Dmitri Mitropoulos, Karl Bohm or Franco Capuana.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2017
Silvio Capuana could never forget the poverty of his youth, or the pain and contempt it had brought him in the Apennine village of Contrada, where he was born 60 years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soon all of Contrada was flocking to the Capuana estate to look at the new portrait and laugh at its subject.
From Time Magazine Archive
As soon as we are inside, Perseus," said Johannes, "you must break open the sally-port to the right of the Porta Capuana at the moment when the others unfold our flag upon the walls.
From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Dahn, Felix
She could sun herself more frequently than ever in the presence of the man she loved, for the Porta Capuana was an important point of the fortifications, and Totila was obliged to visit it often.
From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Dahn, Felix
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