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Malipiero

American  
[mah-lee-pye-raw] / ˌmɑ liˈpjɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. Gian Francesco 1882–1973, Italian composer.


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We want Keyser Soze in a doublet, but in these pages Iago is a rather sympathetic, troubled old soldier, never the inexplicable cipher whom Malipiero suggests.

From Seattle Times Jan. 4, 2012

In fact, Malipiero is looking forward to retirement in a few months, but the case of Iago reignites his curiosity.

From Seattle Times Jan. 4, 2012

Glock had just got hold of the Malipiero edition of the Monteverdi madrigals, and Boulanger conducted them.

From The Guardian Sep. 2, 2010

Dominant influence on these composers was that of French Impressionists Debussy and Ravel, though Casella and Malipiero occasionally toddled in Stravinsky's footsteps.

From Time Magazine Archive

The campo, once a favourite centre for bull-fights and alfresco plays, has some fine palaces, notably those at No. 5250, the Malipiero, and No. 6125, the red Donà.

From A Wanderer in Venice by Harry Morley

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