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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]
n
(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.CherubiniCherubini - Italian composer of church music and operas (1760-1842)
Luigi Cherubini, Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Cherubini


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