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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

Four weeks ago Francescatti flew from the U.S. and Fournier from a tour of South America to join Solomon in his London home.

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

His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but Francescatti had his mind made up; he would be a fiddler.

From Time Magazine Archive

Every violinist gets around to this one sooner or later; Francescatti warms it up with Latin fire.

From Time Magazine Archive

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