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Paesiello

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[pah-e-zyel-law] / ˌpɑ ɛˈzjɛl lɔ /

noun

  1. Giovanni Paisiello, Giovanni.


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La Luigia then sang an air from the "Nina" of Paesiello; and in that—the part being very dramatic—she showed a talent for comedy second only to her vocal gift.

From The Deputy of Arcis by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

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

Paesiello, touched to the quick by the failure of Proserpina, resigned his position as leader, and left Paris to return to Italy.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

Another new opera from Paesiello, Proserpina, was to be represented.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

The first consul and his wife were in their loge, and to show to the public how much he honored and esteemed the composer, he had invited Paesiello to attend the performance in his loge.

From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

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