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oratorio

[awr-uh-tawr-ee-oh, -tohr-, or-] / ˌɔr əˈtɔr iˌoʊ, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌɒr- /


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“Youth” pairs a Bach oratorio with footage of horses cantering through the snow of a Muscovite suburb.

From New York Times

Lerner-Frank is a former oratorio singer and Canadian diplomat, now a food and travel writer based in Montreal.

From Washington Post

This was good old-fashioned oratorio style, in which singing is an elevated form of recitation.

From New York Times

No American playwright storms the line between speech and music as insistently as Wilson, whose 10-play cycle about 20th-century Black life sometimes seems like a single great oratorio in disguise.

From New York Times

Dec. 19 ‘Messiah Sing-along’ Raise your voice along side your fellow audience members in Los Angeles Master Chorale’s annual participatory presentation of Handel’s oratorio.

From Los Angeles Times