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bel canto |
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bel cantoIn music, an 18th-century Italian style of singing with emphasis on perfect technique and beautiful tone. The style reached its peak in the operas of Gioacchino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti, and Vincenzo Bellini. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It's been called belcanto, improvisational singing, and Sprachgesang, literally talking-song. I am thinking of Rene Ricard's remarkable belcanto arias for Schnabel and Basquiat and Edit deAk's chansons d'amour for Clemente. |
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