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Recitative (/ˌrɛsɪtəˈtiːv/, also
known by its
Italian name
recitativo ([retʃitaˈtiːvo]) is a
style of
delivery (much used in operas, oratorios, and cantatas)...
- in mind." In the
final form of the oratorio, the text is
structured as
recitative p****ages of the text of Genesis,
often set to
minimal accompaniment, inters****d...
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tenor Evangelist in
secco recitative accompanied only by continuo.
Soloists sing the
words of
various characters, also in
recitative; in
addition to Jesus...
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series of
versicles and
responses forms the preces. The
versicle is sung
recitatively on a note with a
simple cadence. The
opening versicle before the first...
- the
early 16th century, when
chants transformed from
being performed recitatively to
being elaborately sung. At the same time, the
strict service regimen...
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usually occurring in an
opera or oratorio,
falling somewhere between recitative and aria in style. Literally,
arioso means airy. The term
arose in the...
- used interchangeably,
Sprechgesang is
directly related to the
operatic recitative manner of
singing (in
which pitches are sung, but the
articulation is...
- Lord
Harewood put it: the
music of
Semele is so full of variety, the
recitative so expressive, the
orchestration so inventive, the
characterization so...
- 3–.4 00104 82.2/2–/3 1. c.1731 (AMB)
Notebook A. M. Bach (1725) No. 34
Recitative "Ich habe genug"; Aria "Schlummert ein, ihr
matten Augen" E min. s Bc...
- couplets: "Quand une
femme est si jolie" (When a
woman is so pretty) (Gérald)
Recitative: "Nous
commettons un sacrilège" (We are
committing sacrilege) (Gérald)...