Dutch Meaning of oratorio

Oratorium

Other Dutch words related to Oratorium

Definitions and Meaning of oratorio in English

Wordnet

oratorio (n)

a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text

Webster

oratorio (n.)

A more or less dramatic text or poem, founded on some Scripture nerrative, or great divine event, elaborately set to music, in recitative, arias, grand choruses, etc., to be sung with an orchestral accompaniment, but without action, scenery, or costume, although the oratorio grew out of the Mysteries and the Miracle and Passion plays, which were acted.

Performance or rendering of such a composition.

FAQs About the word oratorio

Oratorium

a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious textA more or less dramatic text or poem, founded on some Scripture nerrative, or great divi

koraal,klaagzang,Ere zij de Vader en de Zoon en de Heilige Geest,halleluja,massa,lofzang,processie,Requiem,Volkslied / Anthem,Kantikel

No antonyms found.

oratories => oratoria, oratorical => oratorisch, oratorian => Oratoriaan, oratorial => oratorisch, orator => Redenaar,