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Cherubini

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Che·ru·bi·ni  (kr-bn, kr-), (Maria) Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore 1760-1842.
Italian composer whose 29 operas, including Les Deux Journées (1800), helped form the transition in music from classicism to romanticism.

Cherubini [ˌkɛrʊˈbiːnɪ]
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(Biographies / Cherubini, (Maria) Luigi (1760-1842) M, Italian, MUSIC: composer) (Maria) Luigi (Carlo Zenobio Salvatore) (luˈiːdʒi). 1760-1842, Italian composer, noted particularly for his church music and his operas.
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Noun1.Cherubini - Italian composer of church music and operas (1760-1842)Cherubini - Italian composer of church music and operas (1760-1842)


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She hummed a scrap from her favorite opera by Cherubini, threw herself on her bed, laughed at the pleasant thought that she would immediately fall asleep, called Dunyasha the maid to put out the candle, and before Dunyasha had left the room had already passed into yet another happier world of dreams, where everything was as light and beautiful as in reality, and even more so because it was different.
 
 
 
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