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Corigliano

American  
[kuh-rig-lee-ah-noh] / kəˌrɪg liˈɑ noʊ /

noun

  1. John Paul, born 1938, U.S. composer.


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They later collaborated on “The Red Violin,” with Gelb suggesting the composer John Corigliano to write a time- and world-traveling soundtrack to be performed by the violinist Joshua Bell.

From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023

Soon after, Corigliano and a group of friends looked for a dune buggy to race into the desert.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2022

By the end of June, Renée Fleming was singing “And the People Stayed Home” on YouTube in a composition by John Corigliano.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2020

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center An episode of “Live From Lincoln Center” revisits the ensemble’s 25th season opener featuring pianist André Watts and music by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Debussy and John Corigliano.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2020

They reach San Demetrio by a two or even three days' drive over Rossano, Corigliano, and Vaccarizza.

From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas

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