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Paesiello

American  
[pah-e-zyel-law] / ˌpɑ ɛˈzjɛl lɔ /

noun

  1. Giovanni Paisiello, Giovanni.


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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 Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

Then high mass began; it was said by the Pope; the music had been composed by Paesiello, the Abbé Rose, and Lesueur.

From The Court of the Empress Josephine by Perry, Thomas Sergeant

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 Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

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 Wormeley, Katharine Prescott

He therefore commissioned Josephine to name a successor to Paesiello; and she went to Madame de Montesson, to confer with her on the matter.

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

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