Comments for the name Amilcare

Comments for AMILCARE:

Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886) was an Italian composer, largely of operas. The most famous (indeed, the only one regularly performed today) is La Gioconda, which contains the famous Dance of the Hours.

-- Kosta  10/12/2009

Proper Italian pronunciation:

Ah-MEEL-Kahr-Eh

As always, "A" is pronounced as the "A" in "Father." "I" is stressed into "EE." A "C" before an "A" creates a hard "K" sound. Remember to roll your "R"s. "E" is pronounced much like a soft "Aye," or otherwise an "Eh."

-- Francesca  12/3/2010

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