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Farinelli

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[far-uh-nel-ee, fah-ree-nel-lee] / ˌfær əˈnɛl i, ˌfɑ riˈnɛl li /

noun

  1. Carlo Carlo Broschi, 1705–82, Italian operatic male soprano.


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Her theatre credits also include writing the play Farinelli And The King, which starred her husband and was nominated for several Olivier Awards including best new play, and a number of Tony Awards.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025

Mauro Farinelli, of Lahaina, said the winds started blowing hard on Tuesday, and then somehow a fire started up on a hillside.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 10, 2023

The winds were so strong they blew his garage door off its hinges and he couldn’t get his car out, Farinelli said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023

“I almost took a double look at that sweater,” Farinelli told me after the door shut behind us.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2022

Philip considered that he owed his cure to the powers of Farinelli.

From Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag by George T. (George Titus) Ferris

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