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  • And Mr. Innes's eyes lighted up when he spoke of the admirable _style recitatif_ in the oratory of St. Marcellus when there was a congregation of the Brothers of the Holy Crucifix.

    Evelyn Innes 1892

  • In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • -- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • -- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • -- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • -- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

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