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capriccio

[kuh-pree-chee-oh, kah-preet-chaw] / kəˈpri tʃiˌoʊ, kɑˈprit tʃɔ /
NOUN
fantasia
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Released this month on the Capriccio label, the recording is anchored by a feisty, jubilant rendition of Kapustin’s Piano Concerto No. 4, played by Frank Dupree and the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra under Case Scaglione.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2021

Hot Chicken Pringles and Capriccio Sangria are among the most disgusting things we sampled this year.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2019

Yoshika Masuda made the intricacies and the sudden avant-garde changes of style in Krzysztof Penderecki's classic "Capriccio per Siegfried Palm," a piece once thought nearly unplayable, seem unusually good natured.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2015

Capriccio, however, should never be a one-woman show.

From The Guardian • Jul. 22, 2013

"There's another pretty fairy-like piece of yours, Mendelssohn, the Capriccio in E minor."

From A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy by Sampson, George




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