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Francescatti

American  
[frahn-chi-skah-tee] / ˌfrɑn tʃɪˈskɑ ti /

noun

  1. Zino 1905–1991, French violinist.


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Sensitive accompaniments for soloists of the caliber of Rudolf Serkin and Zino Francescatti aside, there is little here of Ormandy’s muscular Beethoven, and his Mozart is limited to one, brilliantly effervescent symphony.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2021

Francescatti likes to take concerts easy�but he keeps his playing clean, forthright and brilliant.

From Time Magazine Archive

His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but Francescatti had his mind made up; he would be a fiddler.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those who don't fall into these categories will wonder how a fine artist like Zino Francescatti could fail to inject backbone into the mournful, ornamental melodies written by Paganini, Tartini and Vitali.

From Time Magazine Archive

When the difficult parts come," says Violinist Francescatti, "he does not try to go around them.

From Time Magazine Archive

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