Examples of 'di cappella' in a sentence

Meaning of "di cappella"

The phrase 'di cappella' is derived from Italian and means 'in the style of the chapel.' In English, it is commonly used in the context of music, particularly vocal music. It refers to singing without instrumental accompaniment, with the voices providing all the melody and harmony. This style is often associated with religious or choral music performances

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He became maestro di cappella at several churches in Rome.
He was active in Bergamo and then in various Sicilian cities as Maestro di cappella.
He ended his career as maestro di cappella at the Vatican.
He became maestro di cappella of the Cathedral of Acquaviva delle Fonti in Apulia.
He was mainly active at Rome, where he was Maestro di cappella.
Antonio Maria Bononcini becomes maestro di cappella in his native city of Modena.
She invited Fortunato Chelleri to court and appointed him maestro di cappella ("music teacher").
He later became Maestro di Cappella of the cathedral in Naples.
In 1537 Flecha moved to Sigüenza where he served as maestro di cappella for two years.
Domenico Scarlatti becomes maestro di cappella at the Cappella Giulia in the Vatican.
He was mainly active at Bologna, where he was Maestro di Cappella for sixty years.
He became maestro di cappella at the Cathedral of Fermo in 1791.
He first studied music with Francesco Santi, the maestro di cappella of the Jesi Cathedral.
The former was appointed maestro di cappella of the Italian opera in St. Petersburg.
Marc'Antonio Ingegneri becomes maestro di cappella of Cremona cathedral.

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He was later appointed maestro di cappella at the court of Cremona in 1756.
Giovanni Legrenzi becomes assistant maestro di cappella at St Mark 's, Venice.
Monteverdi becomes maestro di cappella of St Mark 's Basilica.
Adriano Banchieri reports he was maestro di cappella in Piacenza in 1609.
In 1659 Fasolo became maestro di cappella to the Archbishop of Monreale.
In 1744 he succeeded Leonardo Leo as maestro di cappella at the Royal chapel.
From 1665 until his death he was maestro di cappella at the Farnese court at Parma.
Legrenzi succeeded Monferrato as maestro di cappella at San Marco in April 1685.

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