tenor aria

collocation in English

meaningsoftenorandaria

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tenor
noun
uk
/ˈten.ər/us
/ˈten.ɚ/
a male singer with a high voice, or (especially in combinations) a musical instrument that has the same range of notes as the tenor ...
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aria
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.ri.ə/us
/ˈɑːr.i.ə/
a piece of music in an opera sung by ...
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(Definition oftenorandariafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftenor aria

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Thetenorariais composed as a modern da capo aria, in which the symmetrical scheme is broken up by irregular periodising and harmonization.
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After a secco recitative, the oboes da caccia present the dotted-rhythm ritornello to introduce thetenoraria.
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The piece then moves into a technically demandingtenorariadominated by swirling string lines.
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Thetenorariais formally a trio sonata for voice, violin, and continuo, in adapted ternary form.
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A short secco recitative leads to atenoraria, which is dominated by an obbligato violoncello piccolo in expansive movement.
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Thetenorariais accompanied by the strings in dance-like character.
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The bass aria mirrors the earliertenorariain adopting the minor mode.
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Thetenorariais accompanied by the violins and violas in unison.
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The fourth movement is atenorariain free verse.
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Thetenorariaadopts the minor mode, despite the continued optimism of the text.
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The openingtenorariais expressively highly intense for both the singer and the violins, illustrating (tears).
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In thetenoraria, accompanied by the two oboes, the collapse in death is pictured by falling sevenths, silent in death by long silences.
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The second movement is a combinedtenorariaand soprano chorale with obbligato strings.
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This movement moves into a strikingtenoraria, describing a personal response to the text.
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Thetenorariais probably lacking the part of an obbligato violin.
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Thetenorariais expressive with a prominent rhythmic motive.
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In contrast, thetenorariais accompanied by a concerto of the oboes and strings, which are silent in the middle section until its transition to the da capo.
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A short secco recitative leads to atenoraria, which is accompanied by the oboe, while the strings play a persistent four-note drumming to express (fear and terror).
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Wagner wrote a scene for three female voices and atenorariabefore abandoning the project.
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Most modern productions find a place for both tenor arias, however.
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