aria
IPA: ˈɑriʌ
noun
- (music) A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
- (historical) region in modern-day Afghanistan
- A female given name from English
- (Internet) Acronym of Accessible Rich Internet Applications.
- (music) Acronym of Australian Recording Industry Association.
- (UK) Acronym of Advanced Research and Invention Agency.
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Examples of "aria" in Sentences
- The tenor finished the aria.
- At the close of her aria she espies a ship.
- The aria is introduced by a somber clarinet solo.
- Evagoras, the satrap of Aria, was allied with him.
- The aria forms part of the second act of the opera.
- The oratorio has a good variety of arias and choruses.
- I am aware of one recording of one aria from the opera, a 1994
- The album was nominated for the ARIA Album of the Year Award in 2009.
- To listen to jazz as one would listen to an aria is to miss the point.
- Material signifiers gain aria-like ascendancy over immaterial meanings.
- The da capo aria was common in the musical genres of opera and oratorio.
- The source for this decade is the Kent Music Report, and the ARIA Charts.
- The single was also nominated for Single of the Year at the Aria Music Awards.
- It is an aria from the opera “La Wally,” and it is performed several times in the movie.
- Hotel Monterey (1972) Akerman – passage (Glenn Gould Bach aria is added to the silent film footage on Youtube)
- Her Act IV aria is still astounding as it was the times I heard her in LA three years back and her acting is still top drawer.
- This aria is generally considered a welcome moment of humanity in a relentlessly nationalistic, bellicose libretto, and like other such airs written by
- However, I have heard several times when working with professionals on this opera that one explanation for the tragic flavor of that aria is that Barbarina is indeed singing about the loss of her virginity, and that the pin is some sort of symbol.
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