| 释义 |
‖ lamento, n. Mus.|laˈmento|
Pl. -enti.
[It., = lament n. 2.]
An elegiac or mourning song; in Italian opera, a tragic aria, esp. one preceding the climax.
[1934C. Lambert Music Ho! v. 315 The Lamento e Trionfo, the idea of the artist as hero winning through adversity to a glorious apotheosis,..lies behind so much of nineteenth-century romanticism.] 1944W. Apel Harvard Dict. Mus. 393/1 In 17th-century opera the Lamento is a scene expressing utter despair, usually placed shortly before the unexpected ‘turn to the happy end’. 1979Early Music Jan. 29/2 The title of the Lamento suggests a slow tempo. 1983Nat. Geographic Apr. 516/1 The notes fade, but the bittersweet words of the 1930s lamento..for the island..seem to hang in the night air. |