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Stradella

American  
[strah-del-lah] / strɑˈdɛl lɑ /

noun

  1. Alessandro 1645?–82?, Italian composer.


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César Franck and others got a kick out of Alessandro Stradella, the Baroque opera composer who attempted to embezzle the Roman Catholic Church.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025

Advertisement Mark J. Rosenbaum, a lawyer for the shell company that owns 864 Stradella, said that the flooding onto the Sarbonne property was due to rain, and that the legal dispute had been resolved.

From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2015

This lunchtime concert, sponsored by the Gothic Early Music Scene, features sacred music from Stradella and other composers in the artistic circles of Bernini and Queen Christina in 17th-century Rome.

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2015

Elsewhere — in sonatas by Fontana, Castello, Marini and Stradella — Mr. Griffin and Christine Gummere, the cellist, shared the spotlight, producing finely balanced contrapuntal dialogues.

From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2011

I am just starting for Pavia and Stradella.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Henry Foljambe Hall

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