Locatelli

[ loh-kuh-tel-ee; Italian law-kah-tel-lee ]

/ ˌloʊ kəˈtɛl i; Italian ˌlɔ kɑˈtɛl li /

Pie·tro

[pee-ey-troh; Italian pye-traw], /piˈeɪ troʊ; Italian ˈpyɛ trɔ/, 1695–1764, Italian violinist and composer.

QUIZZES

Nourish your vocabulary with a refresher on the words from the week of September 14–20, 2020!

Question 1 of 7

What does “blatherskite” mean?

The 1st room is chiefly occupied by pretty but unimportant landscapes by Orizzonti and Vanvitelli, and figure pieces by Locatelli.
Walks in Rome|Augustus J.C. Hare
Father Bonomi and brother Locatelli lay sick, and the sisters were completely exhausted.
Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892|F. R. Wingate
But Locatelli was not very successful, and his tenure only lasted three years.
The Russian Opera|Rosa Newmarch
Locatelli and Vivaldi came under the influence of the Italian Opera.
Handel|Romain Rolland

As Locatelli says, they preceded the famous choir at Bologna, and show the master trying his wings.
Intarsia and Marquetry|F. Hamilton Jackson