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Definition of ponchielli, amilcare - 2 dictionary results
Pon·chiel·li   (pōng-kyěl'lē)   
Italian composer. Among his works are the ballet Clarina (1873) and the opera La Gioconda (1876).
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Ponchielli, Amilcare

Italian composer, best known for his opera La gioconda ("The Joyful Girl").

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