Giordano

[ jawr-dah-noh; Italian jawr-dah-naw ]

noun

1. Lu·ca [loo, -k, uh, loo, -kah], Luca Fapresto, 1632–1705, Italian painter.
2. Um·ber·to [oo, m-, ber, -toh, uhm-, oom-, ber, -taw], 1867–1948, Italian composer of operas.

Example Sentences

His final production is a David McVicar staging of Giordano’s “Andrea Chénier,” starring Jonas Kaufmann, that is onstage through Tuesday.

From New York Times

“It was really tough,” Mary Ann Giordano said, her voice halting as she described Frankie’s eight-monthlong ordeal.

From Seattle Times

"Military aircraft noise is substantially more intense and disturbing than commercial jet noise," said lead author Giordano Jacuzzi, a graduate student in the UW College of the Environment.

From Science Daily

Some people did get a payday, like Durst's substantially younger longterm confidante Susan Giordano.

From Salon

Surprisingly, only one strong candidate emerged: the asteroid strike that created the famous Giordano Bruno crater, the youngest large crater on the Moon, the group reports today in Nature Astronomy.

From Science Magazine