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Tournedos Rossini is a French steak dish consisting of beef tournedos [1] (filet mignon), pan-fried in butter, served on a crouton, and topped with a slice of fresh foie gras [2] briefly pan-fried at the last minute.
The lunch menu also includes salads, a tuna burger, salmon and chicken kabobs and a vegetarian plate of grilled mushrooms, zucchini, peppers, eggplant, arugula and halloumi cheese.
Pizza Rossini is a specialty pizza originating from the Italian city of Pesaro in the Marche region. Created in the 1960s in a local pastry shop, this pizza was initially designed to accompany an apéritif and quickly became popular among Pesaro's inhabitants. The name "Rossini" pays tribute to the composer Gioachino Rossini, who was born in ...
The Italian composer Gioachino Rossini (1792–1868) is best known for his operas, of which he wrote 39 between 1806 and 1829.Adopting the opera buffa style of Domenico Cimarosa and Giovanni Paisiello, Rossini became the dominant composer of Italian opera during the first half of the 19th-century.
William Tell (French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell) is a French-language opera in four acts by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy and L. F. Bis, based on Friedrich Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell, which, in turn, drew on the William Tell legend. The opera was Rossini's last, although he ...
Robert Bruce is an 1846 pastiche opera in three acts, with music by Gioachino Rossini and Louis Niedermeyer to a French-language libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz. ...
Torvaldo e Dorliska is an operatic dramma semiserio in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the novel/memoir Les Amours du chevalier de Faublas [] (1787–1790) by the revolutionary Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai, whose work was the source of the Lodoïska libretto set by Luigi Cherubini (1791), and Lodoiska set by Stephen Storace (1794), and Simon ...
"La danza" (Dance) (1835) is a patter song by Gioachino Rossini, in Tarantella napoletana time, the eighth song of the collection Les soirées musicales (1830–1835). The lyrics are by Count Carlo Pepoli ( it ), librettist of Vincenzo Bellini 's opera I puritani .