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Bernacchi is a surname, and may refer to: * Antonio Maria Bernacchi, Italian castrato singer (1685-1756) * , Italian actress and dubber (1910-2006) * Louis Bernacchi, physicist, astronomer and explorer (1876-1942) * , Italian journalist and presenter * Quirico Bernacchi Quirico Bernacchi (31 August 1914 – 29 March 2006) was an Italian racing cyclist. He won stage 2 of the 1937 Giro d'Italia The 1937 Giro d'Italia was the 25th edition of the Giro d'Italia, organized and sponsored by the newspaper ''L ..., Italian cyclist (1914-2006) {{surname Surnames of Italian origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Maria Bernacchi
Antonio Maria Bernacchi (23 June 1685 – 1 March 1756) was an Italian castrato, composer, and teacher of singing. He studied with Francesco Antonio Pistocchi. His pupils included Farinelli, for a brief period during 1727, and the tenor Anton Raaff. Nowadays Bernacchi is best remembered for his association with the composer George Frideric Handel, in six of whose operas he sang. Career Bernacchi was born in Bologna and, having been engaged at the court of Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, Johann Wilhelm, the Elector Palatine in 1701, began his operatic career in Genoa in 1703. His appointment in 1714 as ''virtuoso'' to Prince Antonio Farnese led to widespread recognition throughout Europe, and he performed in operas by various famous composers of the day, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Leonardo Vinci, and Alessandro Scarlatti (Rome 1721). He was an especially frequent visitor to the theatres of Venice, appearing in more than twenty operas in that city between 1712 and 1724. In 17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Bernacchi
Louis Charles Bernacchi (8 November 1876 – 24 April 1942) was an Australian physicist and astronomer best known for his role in several Antarctic expeditions. Early life Bernacchi was born in Belgium on 8 November 1876 to Italian parents in one of the communes of Brussels known as Schaerbeek. His father, Diego Bernacchi, established a vineyard on Maria Island in 1884. He was educated in Hobart, Tasmania, at the Hutchins School from May 1889 and finishing at the school around Easter 1891. He entered the Melbourne Observatory in 1895 where he spent about three years studying magnetism and meteorology. During this period he developed an interest in Antarctic exploration, expressed in letters to the press and by following the proceeding of Antarctic Exploration Committees. Polar exploration He joined Carstens Borchgrevink's Southern Cross expedition (1898–1900) which wintered at Cape Adare, Antarctica, joining the expedition in Christchurch, New Zealand after the previ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quirico Bernacchi
Quirico Bernacchi (31 August 1914 – 29 March 2006) was an Italian racing cyclist. He won stage 2 of the 1937 Giro d'Italia The 1937 Giro d'Italia was the 25th edition of the Giro d'Italia, organized and sponsored by the newspaper ''La Gazzetta dello Sport''. The race began on 8 May in Milan with a stage that stretched to Turin, finishing back in Milan on 30 May .... References External links * 1914 births 2006 deaths Italian male cyclists Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners People from Pescia Sportspeople from the Province of Pistoia Cyclists from Tuscany {{Italy-cycling-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
