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Definition of Rossini
1. Noun. Italian composer remembered for his operas (1792-1868).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rossini
Literary usage of Rossini
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"Giudizio perentoria sidla rer'M ddla Patria di II. Rossini ... Rossini and his
School, 1881. Portraits of Rossini are frequent at all ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1825)
"ANECDOTES of Rossini.—(From the Memoirs of Rossini}. GIOACCHINO Rossini was born
on the 29th of February, 1792, at Pesaro, a pretty little town in the Papal ..."
3. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Rossini, therefore, was induced to go to Vienna, and "Zelmira" was written with
... It is greatly to his honor that Rossini appreciated Mozart and Haydn. ..."
4. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas, Karl Klauser (1891)
"Rossini, whom Weber did not understand, and whom Beethoven did not wish to know,
belongs nevertheless to the race of those grand creators, and in his veins ..."
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