concert performance

Noun

Meaning

concert performance (plural concert performances)

(music) A performance of an opera or similar piece without the normal dramatic action, or of a religious piece without the accompanying liturgy

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience. Jimmy Buffett

In June 1929, the opera was given a concert performance, against Shostakovich's own wishes, and was ferociously attacked by the Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians (RAPM). Source: Internet

The BBC Proms that year devoted an entire evening to Rodgers's music, including a concert performance of Oklahoma! Source: Internet

There is also a short sound film of Shostakovich as soloist in a 1930s concert performance of the closing moments of his first piano concerto. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

concert of nations concert organ concert party concert pianist concert piano concert pitch