arioso
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Even the fast-moving second section has the singing quality that was Mr. Weisgall’s trademark, and the Arioso alternates keening cantorial cello lines with delicate mystery and slow slides into glassy harmonics.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2012
The Arioso too which follows, "He made us," is most fervent in expression.
From Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End by Bache, Constance
The Schoolmaster, with three young lads, was heard rehearsing from his own house an Arioso, with which, so soon as they were perfect, he purposed to surprise his clerical superior.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
It opens with an energetic Recitativo in C minor, interrupted for a few bars by an Arioso Adagio in C major.
From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by Shedlock, J. S. (John South)
His 2nd Arioso with twelve variations is worth the notice of pianists in search of something unfamiliar.
From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by Shedlock, J. S. (John South)
