Dallapiccola

[dah-lah-pee-koh-luh, dahl-lah-peek-kaw-lah]

noun

1. Luigi 1904–75, Italian composer.

Dallapiccola

/ dallaˈpikkola /

noun

1. Luigi (luˈiːdʒi). 1904–75, Italian composer of twelve-tone music. His works include the opera Il Prigioniero (1944–48) and the ballet Marsia (1948)

Example Sentences

Throughout Cantelli’s career in the United States, there were criticisms of his repertoire, which ran from Frescobaldi and Monteverdi to Barber and Dallapiccola but turned out to be repetitive from season to season.

From New York Times

“My repertory runs from Purcell to Dallapiccola,” Markevitch said in 1957; for him, “versatility” was crucial if a musician were to understand where Stravinsky, a favorite of his, was really coming from.

From New York Times

Mr. Rzewski then went to Italy on a Fulbright Fellowship and worked with composer Luigi Dallapiccola in Florence.

From Washington Post

Among his favorite countrymen is the 20th century serialist-with-a-twist Luigi Dallapiccola, whose Op.

From Washington Post

He later worked with Luigi Dallapiccola in Florence, a city he would grow to love deeply.

From Washington Post