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Geminiani

American  
[je-mee-nyah-nee] / ˌdʒɛ miˈnjɑ ni /

noun

  1. Francesco c1680–1762, Italian violinist and composer.


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This ensemble delivers a program that hops happily across the centuries, with music by Geminiani, Beethoven, Clara Schumann and, most intriguingly, a new piano concerto by Christopher Cerrone, “The Air Suspended.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2019

The Los Angeles Baroque Players The period instrument ensemble plays pieces by Rameau, Geminiani, et al.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2018

Two, both — like the Geminiani — based on the ancient “La Folia” theme, by Alessandro Scarlatti and C.P.E.

From New York Times ● May 20, 2015

A scholar as well as a director, Mr. Hogwood arrives to conduct Juilliard415 in works by Haydn and Geminiani at Alice Tully Hall on March 19.

From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2011

He owed his knowledge of music to Olaus Linnert, and later he studied with Roseingrave and Geminiani.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

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