Bellini

[ buh-lee-nee; Italian bel-lee-nee ]

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�ұ��·�پ�·�� [jen-, tee, -le] 1427?–1507, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo): teacher of Giorgione and Titian.
�Ҿ��·��·�Ծ� [jaw-, vahn, -nee] 1430?–1516, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo).
��·��·�� [jah, -kaw-paw] 1400?–70, Venetian painter.
�վ��·��·�� [veen-, chen, -dzaw] 1801?–35, Italian composer of opera.
(lowercase) a cocktail made with sparkling wine and peach purée.

Bellini

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BelliniGiovanni?14301516MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
BelliniVincenzo18011835MItalianMUSIC: composer Vincenzo (vinˈtʃɛntso). 1801–35, Italian composer of operas, esp La Sonnambula (1831) and Norma (1831)

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The politically progressive Cardinal Bellini, played by Tucci, vies for the position — despite doubting his worthiness — to stop a far more conservative candidate from winning the vote.

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The paragon of false humility, Bellini reminds everyone he really doesn’t want to be named pope . . . even as he passionately campaigns for the job.

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Tucci’s Bellini is Lawrence’s friend, an American who is being pushed as the most progressive candidate for the job.

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The legendary soprano, stricken by illness, would no longer perform in the title role of Vincenzo Bellini's "Norma" before an esteemed assembly that included the President of Italy.

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It will be the fifth opera by Adams that the Met has presented, putting him in the same category as Tchaikovsky and Bellini.

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Bellingshausen Sea Bellinzona

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