Operatic vs Cavatina - What's the difference?
operatic | cavatina |
Of, related to, or typical of opera.
(music) an operatic song in slow tempo, either complete in itself or (e.g., in Bellini and Verdi) followed by a faster, more resolute section: hence
(music) a rather slow, song-like instrumental movement; the title, for example, of a movement in Beethoven's string quartet in B flat, op. 130 (1826) and of a once-famous piece (originally for violin and piano) by Raff, and of the slow movement of Rubra's string quartet No. 2
As a adjective operatic
is of, related to, or typical of opera.As a noun cavatina is
(music) an operatic song in slow tempo, either complete in itself or (eg, in bellini and verdi) followed by a faster, more resolute section: hence.operatic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The politician's address was so flamboyant as to be operatic
