Paganini

[ pag-uh-nee-nee, pah-guh-; Italian pah-gah-nee-nee ]

noun

1. Nic·co·lò [nik, -, uh, -loh, neek-kaw-, law], 1784–1840, Italian composer and violinist.

Paganini

/ paɡaˈniːni /

noun

1. PaganiniNiccolò17821840MItalianMUSIC: violinistMUSIC: composer Niccolò (nikkoˈlɔ). 1782–1840, Italian violinist and composer

Example Sentences

There was some showmanship, too, in his appearance with the Philharmonic, as the soloist in Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.”

From New York Times

Uruguay's industry minister, Omar Paganini, says there is no evidence after 30 years of eucalyptus plantations that they are reducing water levels in the country.

From BBC

They even dared to parody South Korean girl group Blackpink for using a small part of a motif from Paganini's La Campanella étude in their song Shut Down.

From BBC

A search for his name on Spotify, for example, returns a disorderly display of his most popular works, such as “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini,” performed by a wide variety of artists.

From New York Times

It is a programming strategy he has deployed before to good reception, as when he filled the same sandwich of Italian composers with Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” in 2019.

From Washington Post