单词 | scena |
释义 | scenan.ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > other parts of theatre > [noun] > parts of ancient Greek or Roman theatre scenaa1387 scene1481 orchestra1606 proscenium1606 cavea1611 scenarioa1684 subselliuma1701 diazoma1706 parascenium1706 pavilion1730 hyposcenium1753 thymele1753 vomitorium1754 velarium1834 velum1843 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 101 Theatrum was a place i-schape as half a cercle, and in þe myddel þerof was a litel hous þat was i-cleped scena [L. scena]. 1614 T. Godwin Romanæ Historiæ Anthologia i. i. xviii. 15 The scena, that is, the partition, which was commonly made of wood not of hangings. 1730 A. Gordon tr. F. S. Maffei Compl. Hist. Anc. Amphitheatres 16 'Twas easy to think of making another Semicircle of Steps, instead of the Scena [It. Scena] which they used to place before it. 1773 Crit. Rev. Jan. 59 The Scena is now entirely destroyed, but its pleasing situation, its extent, and noble appearance, being hewn in the solid rock, excite the wonder and veneration of the spectator. 1854 Handbk. Travellers Greece (rev. ed.) 267/2 The remains of the scena of the theatre of Sparta are chiefly of brick, and seem to show that it was an addition of Roman times. 2. Music. An extended composition for voice and accompaniment, usually consisting of passages of recitative or arioso, and frequently also one or more arias, duets, etc., either forming a section of an Italian opera, or specially composed as a dramatic episode for concert performance; (more generally) a scene in an Italian opera. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > opera > [noun] > part of opera scena1788 number1865 finale1866 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > opera > [noun] > libretto testo1724 book1733 libretto1741 book of words1785 scena1788 wordbook1862 text1891 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > [noun] > scena scena1842 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > opera > [noun] > scena scene1825 tonadilla1830 scena1842 1788 World 12 Apr. (advt.) Concerto, Piano Forte, Mr. Cramer, junior. Scena, Mrs. Billington. 1795 Oracle & Public Advertiser 18 May The performance..went off admirably well, particularly Mrs. Harrison's Italian Scena from Kozeluch. 1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni i. iii The applause with which they had hailed the overture and the commencing scenas. 1848 Musical Times Feb. 169/1 A selection from the songs with words was sung by Miss Duval..and the scena from ‘Ossian’ by Mr. Phillips. 1862 M. E. Braddon Lady Audley's Secret II. xiii. 283 My lady's piano was..covered with scattered sheets of music and exquisitely-bound collections of scenas and fantasias. 1886 D. M. Mulock King Arthur vi. 232 She placed the trio before him. It was one of those dashing operatic scenas of the last generation, full of show and difficulty. 1908 P. Wilstach Richard Mansfield i. 8 Her industry and her devotion to her art were further proved by her revivals of Mozart's fine scenas, Ahi lo provido and Misera dove son. 1948 Tempo No. 10. 8 F minor does not recur until Macheath's great scena at the end. 2013 Gramophone (Nexis) 1 Oct. 15 After the interval came The Corridor, a scena for soprano, tenor and six instruments, to a text by David Harsent. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > noisy or angry quarrel > instance of ganglinga1387 altercation1410 brawla1500 heat1549 wranglea1555 brabble1566 paroxysm1578 wrangling1580 brangle1600 branglement1617 rixation1623 row1746 skimmington1753 mêlée1765 breeze1785 squeal1788 hash1789 rook1808 blow-up1809 blowout1825 scena1826 reerie1832 catfight1854 barney1855 wigs on the green1856 bull and cow1859 scrap1890 slanging match1896 snap1897 up-and-downer1927 brannigan1941 rhubarb1941 bitch fight1949 punch-up1958 shout-up1965 shouting match1970 1826 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey II. iv. vi. 223 As Vivian was no friend to scenas before strangers, he bowed to the two gentlemen, and saluted Cleveland with his wonted cordiality; but his proffered hand was rudely repelled. 1847 J. G. Lockhart in Croker Papers (1884) III. xxv. 103 I hear there was a very hot little scena at a late Carlton Club dinner between Stanley and Lord George Bentinck. 1864 Once a Week 7 May 538/2 You have lived long enough in the world to know what sort of sympathy you would get it you went and made a scena before those fellows at Orminster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1387 |
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