Corelli
Americannoun
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Arcangelo 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
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Marie Mary Mackay, 1854?–1924, English novelist.
noun
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Arcangelo (arˈkandʒelo). 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer of sonatas and concerti grossi
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Marie , real name Mary Mackay . 1854–1924, British novelist. Her melodramatic works include The Sorrows of Satan (1895) and The Murder of Delicia (1896)
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The pair met on the set of the Australian TV show Corelli in 1995, shortly after Jackman had left drama school.
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
After concluding that club life wasn’t a future, Tetelman began listening to recordings of Luciano Pavarotti, Enrico Caruso, Franco Corelli and Jonas Kaufmann to understand how they used their voices.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Matthew Polenzani wanted to make something clear: He just isn’t a powerhouse tenor like Mario Del Monaco or Franco Corelli, two 20th-century greats.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
For unsurpassable splash, look to 1960 live broadcast recording from the Metropolitan Opera, conducted by Leopold Stokowski and featuring Birgit Nilsson and Franco Corelli trying to outdo each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2020
But what Corelli perfected, above all, was a form of musical contrast, an internal drama in the texture that was fresh, surprising and - for the time - highly original.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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