Paesiello
Americannoun
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Napoleon wept at a reading of Paul et Virginie, and delighted in the pallid music of Paesiello.
From Musicians of To-Day by Mary Blaiklock
The Consul Bonaparte had neither forgotten nor pardoned Cherubini's answer; and, despite his fondness for Italian music, he was resolved to give to Mehul the position vacated by Paesiello.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
It is true this was Maestro Paesiello, whose operas were then making their way through Europe, and everywhere meeting with approbation.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
Bonaparte's present could not, therefore, heal the wound which the praise of Cimarosa's melody had inflicted, and this wound was soon to be probed deeper, and become fatal to Paesiello.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
His fame as a teacher was all but unrivalled, and Jommelli, Paesiello, Pergolesi, Piccini and Vinci were amongst his pupils.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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