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Record 1 2011-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Singing
  • Theatre and Opera
DEF

A common regular type of aria in Italian opera in which a character expressed unquenchable sorrow and complains about his or her misery.

OBS

Plural: lamenti.

Key term(s)
  • lamenti

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chant
  • Théâtre et Opéra
DEF

Pièce de musique de caractère plaintif.

OBS

Genre particulier de musique vocale du XVIIe siècle qui s'est manifesté dans l'opéra, l'oratorio [et] la cantate.

Spanish

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