"cantata" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 清唱剧

Definition

清唱剧是一种为歌手和乐器创作的音乐作品，通常有多个乐章，不在舞台上表演动作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“清唱剧”是正式的古典音乐词汇，主要用于合唱团或管弦乐团，尤其是巴洛克时期的作品。不要与含有表演成分的“歌剧”混淆。

Examples

The choir performed a beautiful cantata last night.

合唱团昨晚演奏了一首美丽的**清唱剧**。

A cantata often has several parts for singers and instruments.

**清唱剧**通常有几个部分给歌手和乐器。

Bach wrote many famous cantatas during his life.

巴赫一生创作了许多著名的**清唱剧**。

I heard they’re performing a new cantata at the concert hall next week.

我听说他们下周要在音乐厅演一部新的**清唱剧**。

It’s amazing how emotional a cantata can be, even without any acting.

即使没有表演，**清唱剧**也可以非常有感染力，真神奇。

If you like classical music, you should definitely try listening to a cantata.

如果你喜欢古典音乐，你一定要听一部**清唱剧**。