Corelli
Americannoun
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Arcangelo 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
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Marie Mary Mackay, 1854?–1924, English novelist.
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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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She will lead performances of Handel’s “Messiah,” featuring the Los Angeles Master Chorale, and Christmas-themed program of works by Corelli for her lively period instrument ensemble, “Le Concert d’Astrée.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
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
Residents on the Corelli estate pay a fee to First Port management company, appointed by Persimmon, for maintenance of the area.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2024
She recently announced that she is retiring to pursue a doctorate at Oxford University, studying Ureli Corelli Hill, the Philharmonic’s founder — whose diary she acquired for the archive.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2018
Compared to the clockwork finesse and gentle charm of Corelli, Vivaldi introduced a sense of drama and virtuosity that took his contemporaries’ breath away.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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