Simionato

[see-myaw-nah-taw]

noun

1. Giulietta 1910–2010, Italian mezzo-soprano.

Example Sentences

A terrific cast, which includes Merrill as the jealous Ford as well as Ilva Ligabue, Rosalind Elias and Giulietta Simionato, sounds as if it is having a terrific time.

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Mr. Marsh was a soloist with the Robert Shaw Chorale before joining the Met in its 1954-55 season, part of a freshman class that included the soprano Renata Tebaldi, the mezzo-soprano Giulietta Simionato and the bass Giorgio Tozzi.

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Sandro Simionato, deputy mayor of Venice and its finance chief, says the historic city has seen almost all its central government grants disappear over the last three years, forcing local politicians to introduce means-tested social care for the first time for its rapidly ageing population.

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Simionato hopes to make up the shortfall with a tourist tax he announced last week, which could raise €25m a year from people staying in hotels and apartments.

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Simionato, a member of the leftist Democratic party, argues that the head-in-the-sand attitude of Berlusconi has forced Rome into a headlong panic that has turned a measured programme of cuts into a torrent.

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