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Gasparini is an Italian surname and may refer to: * Francesco Gasparini (1668–1727), or simply "Gasparini," Italian composer * Gaspare Gasparini (died 1590), Italian painter * Graziano Gasparini (1924–2019), Venezuelan architect * John Gasparini (fl. 1978–2009), former hockey coach and president of the United States Hockey League * Marten Gasparini (born 1997), Italian baseball player * Mitja Gasparini (born 1984), Slovenian volleyball player * Quirino Gasparini (1721–1778), Italian composer * Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini, Argentine palaeontologist See also * Gasbarini, a minor planet * Foucher-Gasparini, a French mechanical organ building company * Gasparinisaura ''Gasparinisaura'' (meaning "Gasparini's lizard") is a genus of herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. The first fossils of ''Gasparinisaura'' were found in 1992 near Cinco Saltos in Río Negro Province, Argentina. The type sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Gasparini
Francesco Gasparini (19 March 1661 – 22 March 1727) was an Italian Baroque composer and teacher whose works were performed throughout Italy, and also on occasion in Germany and England. Biography Born in Camaiore, near Lucca, he studied in Rome with Corelli and Pasquini. His first important opera, ''Roderico'' (1694), was produced there. In 1702 he went to Venice and became one of the leading composers in the city. In 1720 he returned to Rome for his last important work, ''Tigrane'' (1724). He wrote the first opera using the story of Hamlet ('' Ambleto'', 1705) though this was not based on Shakespeare's play. Gasparini was also a teacher, the instructor of Marcello, Quantz and Domenico Scarlatti. He was musical director of the Ospedale della Pietà, where he employed Antonio Vivaldi as a violin master. He wrote a treatise on the harpsichord (1708). At one time, Metastasio was betrothed to his daughter. He died in Rome in 1727. Works Operas See List of operas by France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaspare Gasparini
Gaspare Gasparini (died 30 September 1590) was a native of Macerata. He was a disciple of Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta, whose style he followed, though in a less finished manner; as appears in his two pictures in the church of San Venanzio at Fabriano, representing ''The Baptism of Christ'' and ''The Last Supper.'' He is seen to more advantage in his picture of ''St. Peter and St. John curing the Lame Man,'' in the same church, a grand composition, in which he seems to have imitated the style of Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known as Raphael (; or ; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual a .... In the church of the Conventuali, in his native place, there is a fine picture of ''St. Francis receiving the Stigmata.'' Notes References * Year of birth missing 1590 deaths People from Macerata 16th-century Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graziano Gasparini
Graziano Gasparini (31 July 1924 – 30 November 2019) was a Venezuelan architect, photographer, painter and historian, sometimes referred to as Graciano Gasparini (ie using a Spanish version of his first name). Gasparini was born in Gorizia, on the Italian–Slovenian border, in 1924. After completing his education in Venice, he worked for Carlo Scarpa in connection with the Biennale. After a break caused by the Second World War, the famous exhibition resumed in 1948, and Gasparini first visited Venezuela that year while promoting it. He settled in Caracas and pursued a career as an architect. He specialised in restoring Spanish Colonial architecture, while developing a parallel career as an architectural historian. The buildings he worked on include the Bolivarian Museum in Caracas, which was inaugurated in 1960. Beginning with a survey of Spanish Colonial churches in Venezuela (''Templos coloniales de Venezuela''. Caracas, 1959), he published on a variety of topics related t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Gasparini
John "Gino" Gasparini is a former head coach of the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux hockey men's team and also former president of the United States Hockey League The United States Hockey League (USHL) is the top junior ice hockey league sanctioned by USA Hockey. The league consists of 16 active teams located in the midwestern United States, for players between the ages of 16 and 21. The USHL is strictl .... Gasparini held a position with St. Cloud State University in 2011-2012 as advisor to the President and is currently an independent sports consultant. Career He played for the Fighting Sioux from 1964-1967. Gino then played one year in the IHL in Toledo. He then returned to UND as a graduate assistant while working on his master's degree. He transitioned into an assistant coaching position followed by the head coaching job. Gasparini also acted as athletic director at UND from 1985-1990. In 2014, Gasparini was inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marten Gasparini
Marten Gasparini (born May 24, 1997) is an Italian former professional baseball shortstop who played in the Kansas City Royals organization his entire minor league career. Gasparini received a $1.3 million signing bonus from the Royals, a record bonus for a European player. On May 18, 2019, Gasparini announced his retirement from professional baseball after 6 seasons in the Kansas City Royals organization. Early life Gasparini was raised in the town of Ruda, Friuli, the son of an Italian father (Federico) and a British mother (Wendy). His mother, a former track and field athlete, taught English in Italy, using American movies with Italian subtitles to help her students learn the language. One such film was '' For Love of the Game'', which piqued Gasparini's interest in baseball. He also participated in soccer and martial arts. While competing in Little League Baseball at the age of 11, Gasparini caught the attention of scouts. He then attended the Italian Baseball Aca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitja Gasparini
Mitja Gasparini (born 26 June 1984) is a former Slovenian volleyball player. With the Slovenia national team, he was the runner-up at the 2015 and 2019 editions of the European Championship. Sporting achievements Club * CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed CE ... ** 2006–07 – with ACH Volley, Autocommerce Bled * National championships ** 2005–06 Slovenian Volleyball League, Slovenian Championship, with Autocommerce Bled ** 2006–07 Slovenian Championship, with Autocommerce Bled ** 2007–08 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley ** 2008–09 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley ** 2015–16 French Championship, with Paris Volley ** 2016–17 V-League (South Korea), South Korean Championship, with Incheon Korean Air Jumbos ** 2017–18 South Kor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quirino Gasparini
Quirino Gasparini (24 October 1721 – 26 September 1778) was an Italian composer, born in Gandino, near Bergamo, Italy. He studied for the priesthood, but largely devoted his life to music, becoming ''maestro de capello'' at Turin's cathedral. His compositions are mainly of church music, including a Stabat Mater which is still performed occasionally. He also wrote several operas, including a 1767 setting of Vittorio Amadeo Cigna-Santi's libretto ''Mitridate, re di Ponto'', which three years later was set by the 14-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for the 1770 Milan carnival. One of Gasparini's arias, preferred by the tenor singer over Mozart's version of it, was sung at the Milan performance and is still included in modern publications of the opera's score. According to some accounts, Gasparini tried to subvert the Milan ''prima donna'' Antonia Bernasconi Antonia Bernasconi (1741–1803) was a German operatic soprano, appearing in opera houses in Vienna, Milan, Venice, Napl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zulma Brandoni De Gasparini
Zulma Nélida Brandoni de Gasparini (born 15 May 1944) is an Argentinian paleontologist and zoologist. She is known for discovering the fossils of the dinosaur ''Gasparinisaura'', which was named after her. Work Born in the city of La Plata, Argentina on 15 May 1944, Brandoni de Gasparini graduated in zoology from the National University of La Plata in 1966 and obtained her PhD in Natural Sciences in 1973. Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini was internationally recognized in the nineties for leading the team that discovered the Gasparinisaura. She is a recognized expert in Mesozoic reptilians of South America. In 1972, she started her scientific career at the CONICET, in which was promoted in 2003 to the grade of ''Superior Researcher''. She is today professor in Paleontology of Vertebrates in the National University of La Plata. Honours Brandoni de Gasparini has been awarded, among others recognitions, the Prize "Bernardo Houssay" of the CONICET (1987), the Prize to the Merit of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foucher-Gasparini
Foucher-Gasparini was a builder of barrel organs. It was based in Paris, France and existed from 1865 to 1928. Gasparini travelled from Italy to learn organ building, forming a partnership with Frenchman Foucher in Paris from 1865. The organs were noted for their soft tones, with their trademarks being the rounded shape of the front piece, with many curls and other decorations. The company exported many organs to the Netherlands, and 52-key Gasparini organs are common in France. It remained in business until 1928Liquidation documents from Limonaire Frères factory in 1932 when it was bought by Limonaire Frères. See also *Draaiorgel de Vijf Beelden — Dutch street organ of the Five Figures, built as Gasparini, then rebuilt at Limonaire Frères, Carl Frei Carl Frei (4 April 1884 – 10 May 1967) was a German organ builder, composer and music arranger who founded a company that manufactured fairground and street organs. Born in Schiltach in the Black Forest, Frei studied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
