: a usually through-composed song for solo voice and accompaniment compare folk song
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The music moves from inventive, engaging art song to smoldering improvisations in which Wilkins and his bandmates—anchored by his regular colleagues Micah Thomas on piano, Rick Rosato on bass and Kweku Sumbry on drums—push to the outer limits.—Steve Hochman, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024 As a map of Austin’s musical journey, the recital moved through spirituals and standard repertoire into 20th-century and contemporary art song and opera.—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023 Rojas will perform Latin American art songs along with four students from the University’s School of Music Voice Department.—Elena Giardina, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023 Mélusine is half French chanson/half idiosyncratic art song, which in its course reveals its own soaring majesty.—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for art song
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