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What is "oratorio" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does oratorio mean in English? Meaning of oratorio definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "oratorio" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "oratorio": a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text

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  • Meaning: a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
  • Synonyms: cantata oratorio
  • Hypernyms: classical classical music serious music
  • Instance Hyponyms: messiah
  • Adjective: (music) A musical composition on a religious theme; similar to opera but with no costume, scenery or acting.

    • Synonyms:

    chant, paean, ditty, psalm, descant, aria, laud, shout, lay, carol, ode, choral, lied, evensong, chorale, canticle, hallelujah, hosanna, alleluia, littany, song of praise, worship song,

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    oratorio in English: oratorio
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