Pergolesi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Others, like Lucía Pergolesi, are worried for the jobs people will lose.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Lucía Pergolesi regrets her best friend has been fired from her job in a government ministry.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Stravinsky’s score evokes the 1700s of Hogarth, Pergolesi and Mozart, infusing the airy, cool-water lucidity of that era with the angular rhythms and tart harmonies of the mid-20th century.
From New York Times • May 31, 2022
In his later years, he copied everything from a Renaissance mass by Palestrina to the up-to-date Italianate lyricism of Pergolesi.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
He was followed by his son Domenico Scarlatti, by Durante, Leo, and Jommelli, by Pergolesi, Piccinni, Cimarosa, and Paisiello, who followed one another, like a flight of singing birds, through the eighteenth century.
From A Short History of Italy (476-1900) by Sedgwick, Henry Dwight
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