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Francescatti

American  
[frahn-chi-skah-tee] / ˌfrɑn tʃɪˈskɑ ti /

noun

  1. Zino 1905–1991, French violinist.


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Sensitive accompaniments for soloists of the caliber of Rudolf Serkin and Zino Francescatti aside, there is little here of Ormandy’s muscular Beethoven, and his Mozart is limited to one, brilliantly effervescent symphony.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2021

A small, excitable Frenchman of 42, Francescatti has been fiddling in the U.S. ten years, and is now regarded as one of the half-dozen first-raters in this country.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fritz Kreisler happened to play in Marseille when Francescatti was a boy. and the youngster never got over it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jascha Heifetz, Leonid Kogan and Isaac Stern like the dark, virile tone of the Guarneri; Zino Francescatti, Yehudi Menuhin and David Oistrakh prefer the lighter, silvery tone of the Stradivari.

From Time Magazine Archive

Released separately over the past few years, these performances by Violinist Zino Francescatti and Pianist Robert Casadesus are now complete.

From Time Magazine Archive

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