noun
- a solo vocal piece in an opera, oratorio, or cantata, typically expressing intense emotion
Usage: music
Examples
- The soprano’s aria brought the audience to tears.
- Mozart composed some of the most beautiful arias in opera history.
- She practiced the challenging aria for weeks before the performance.
- The tenor’s powerful aria was the highlight of the evening.
- The famous aria from La Traviata requires exceptional vocal skill.
- During the aria, the orchestra provided delicate accompaniment.