In Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience, Bunthorne performs the recitative "Am I Alone and Unobserved?" before going on to his solo aria "If You're Anxious For To Shine".
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Recitative
/ɹɛsɪtəˈtiːv/
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Noun(2 words)
declamatorydeclamatory singing
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5 entriesaccompagnato recitativeaccompanied recitativedeclamatory prosenarrative prosesecco recitative
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10 entriesItalian recitativeaccompanied recitativebaroque recitativecantata recitativedeclamatory singingdialogue recitativeoperatic recitativerecitative stylesecco recitativespeechlike delivery
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