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recital

[ ri-sahyt-l ]

noun

  1. a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
  2. a similar entertainment in a field other than music:

    a dance recital.

  3. a program or concert by dance or music students to demonstrate their achievements or progress.
  4. an act or instance of reciting.
  5. a formal or public delivery of something memorized.
  6. a detailed statement.
  7. an account, narrative, or description:

    He gave a recital of the things he'd been doing since we'd last seen him.



recital

/ °ùɪˈ²õ²¹Éª³ÙÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. a musical performance by a soloist or soloists Compare concert
  2. the act of reciting or repeating something learned or prepared
  3. an account, narration, or description
  4. a detailed statement of facts, figures, etc
  5. often plural law the preliminary statement in a deed showing the reason for its existence and leading up to and explaining the operative part
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • °ù±ðˈ³¦¾±³Ù²¹±ô¾±²õ³Ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·³¦¾±³Ùa±ô·¾±²õ³Ù noun
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôr±ð·³¦¾±³Ùa±ô noun adjective
  • ±è°ù±ðr±ð·³¦¾±³Ùa±ô noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of recital1

First recorded in 1505–15; recite + -al 2
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It’s been a while since he’s been back to L.A., but the Los Angeles Philharmonic presents his first recital in more than a decade for a program of Bach, Chopin and Shostakovich.

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Demand for the superstar pianists’ recital was such that Wednesday’s sold-out performance led the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which presented the concert, to add a second date.

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He turned his recital hall into a lecture hall, as he describes it, and started offering travel courses and self-publishing his first book, "Europe Through the Back Door."

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She changed the name to the Altadena Piano School, made up signs and banners, and, with a dozen students, once again showcased “Dr. Susie’s†piano, including at two recitals.

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For their local appearances, Malofeev played a recital in the Music Academy of the West’s Hahn Hall as part of the UC Santa Barbara Arts & Lectures series.

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