Allegro Explained

Allegro may refer to:

Common meanings

• Allegro (music), a tempo marking indicate to play fast, quickly and bright
• Allegro (ballet), brisk and lively movement

Artistic works

• L'Allegro (1645), a poem by John Milton
• Allegro (Satie), an 1884 piano piece by Erik Satie
• "Allegro", any of several musical works in Nannerl Notenbuch by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• "Allegro", a composition by Bear McCreary in Music of Battlestar Galactica
• Allegro (film), a 2005 Danish film by Christoffer Boe
• Allegro (musical), a 1947 musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein

Businesses and brands

• Allegro (website), a Polish e-commerce platform
• Allegro (restaurant), a luxury restaurant in Prague
• Allegro (train), a passenger train service between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg
• Allegro Coffee Co., a beverage company acquired by Whole Foods Market
• Allegro DVT, a French video codec company
• Austin Allegro, a car once manufactured by British Leyland
• Mazda Allegro, a car manufactured in South America as a version of Mazda Familia
• Líneas Aéreas Allegro, a Mexican airline

Science and technology

• Allegro gravitational-wave detector
• ALLEGRO, European experimental gas-cooled fast reactor
• Allegro (software library), a multi-platform software library for video and audio application development
• Allegro 8 (software), risk management software by Allegro Development Corporation
• Allegro Common Lisp, a variant of the Common Lisp programming language
• Allegro Platform, an ECAD tool by Cadence Design Systems
• Allegro musical notation, a text-based score representation used by Audacity

Other uses

• Allegro (typeface), a typeface designed in 1936
• Allegro speech, a relatively fast manner of speaking
• John Marco Allegro, Dead Sea Scrolls scholar

See also

• Allegra (disambiguation)