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Geminiani

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[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

“You see tents going up everywhere,” said Victor Geminiani, the executive director of Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, an advocate of homeless people.

From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2016

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

You will like better to see some words which Mr. Gray has writ, at Miss Speed's request, to an old air of Geminiani; the thought is from the French.

From Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I by Horace Walpole

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