| It is likely, therefore, that the idea behind this capriccio is the Pons Triumphalis rather than the Pons Aelius. |
| An adagio may set a gouty father to sleep, and a capriccio may operate successfully on the nerves of a valetudinary mother. |
| He trembled lest he should have been the plaything of a whim, for he had heard what a capriccio might mean in an Italian. |
| With this capriccio Sinfonica Puccini made his first mark as a rising composer. |
| The capriccio espagnole was given its premiere in st. petersburg in october of 1887, and was a tremendous success. |
| A harpsichordist plays Bach's six-part capriccio in farewell to his brother, but her gloved fingers are drumming on sound-boxes. |
