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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

He points out that with EVR, a backwoods teacher could become an educational paragon, ordering lectures by Robert Lowell on poetry, by Zino Francescatti on the violin, by the President of the U.S. on politics.

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

Fritz Kreisler happened to play in Marseille when Francescatti was a boy. and the youngster never got over it.

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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