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Pleyel

American  
[plahy-uhl, ple-yel] / ˈplaɪ əl, plɛˈjɛl /

noun

  1. Ignaz Josef 1757–1831, Austrian composer and piano manufacturer.


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“Napoleon” premiered at Salle Pleyel in Paris on Nov. 14, and is scheduled to be released in the United States and the United Kingdom on Nov. 22.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2023

She studied at the Paris Opéra’s Ecole d’Art Lyrique and sang her first concert at Paris’ Salle Pleyel in 1985.

From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023

His own Pleyel upright was impounded by customs, then hauled by donkey over the mountains, finally arriving shortly before he left Mallorca.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2021

A few hundred protesters brandishing signs with phrases such as “Victims, we believe you” and “No to impunity” assembled outside the Salle Pleyel hall before the ceremony started.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 28, 2020

Wieland’s sister is in love with Pleyel, and is anxious to act in such a way as to give him hope and at the same time not to appear too forward.

From The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources by Daniel J. MacDonald

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