Adagio (Italian for 'slowly', ) may refer to:
Music
* Adagio, a
tempo
In musical terminology, tempo ( Italian, 'time'; plural ''tempos'', or ''tempi'' from the Italian plural) is the speed or pace of a given piece. In classical music, tempo is typically indicated with an instruction at the start of a piece (ofte ...
marking, indicating that music is to be played slowly, or a composition intended to be played in this manner
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Adagio (band)
Adagio is a French progressive metal band formed in 2000 by guitarist Stéphan Forté.
History
Since their third studio album ''Dominate,'' Adagio has evolved from their original power metal sound, but still adhering to their trademark elemen ...
, a French progressive metal band
Albums
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''Adagio'' (Sweetbox album)
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''Adagio'' (Solitude Aeturnus album)
Songs
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Adagio for Strings
''Adagio for Strings'' is a work by Samuel Barber, arguably his best known, arranged for string orchestra from the second movement of his String Quartet, Op. 11.
Barber finished the arrangement in 1936, the same year that he wrote the quarte ...
'', by Samuel Barber
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Adagio in G minor
Adagio in G minor for strings and organ, also known as Adagio in Sol minore per archi e organo su due spunti tematici e su un basso numerato di Tomaso Albinoni (Mi 26), is a neo-Baroque composition commonly attributed to the 18th-century Venet ...
'', attributed to Tomaso Albinoni, composed by Remo Giazotto
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"Adagio" (Lara Fabian song), from the 2000 album ''Lara Fabian''
** performed by
Dimash Kudaibergen
Dinmuhammed Kanatuly Kudaibergen ( kk, Дінмұхаммед Қанатұлы Құдайберген, ''Dınmūhammed Qanatūly Qūdaibergen''), born 24 May 1994, known professionally as Dimash Qudaibergen, is a Kazakh singer, songwriter, and m ...
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''Adagio for Strings'' (Tiësto), a 2005 cover of Barber's Adagio by Tiësto
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"Adagio in D Minor" (John Murphy song), from the soundtrack to the 2007 film ''Sunshine''
* "Adagio", by Epica, on the 2008 ''
The Classical Conspiracy'' album
* "Adagio For TRON", from the 2010
''TRON: Legacy'' soundtrack, by Daft Punk
* "Adagio", by Secret Garden, on the 1996 album ''
Songs from a Secret Garden''
* "Adagio in C Minor", by Yanni, from the 1997 album ''
Tribute
A tribute (; from Latin ''tributum'', "contribution") is wealth, often in kind, that a party gives to another as a sign of submission, allegiance or respect. Various ancient states exacted tribute from the rulers of land which the state conq ...
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* “Adagio”, by Safri Duo, from the 2001 album ''
Episode II''
Human motion
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Adagio (acrobatics)
Adagio is the performance of partner acrobalance poses and associated movements that involve stationary balances by a pair of performers. It is performed in professional circus, in various dance disciplines including acro dance and ballet, in pa ...
, a form of acrobalance found in circus and dance
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Adagio (ballet technique)
Other uses
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''Adagio'' (film), a 2000 Russian film
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Adagio (hotel)
Adagio City Aparthotel is a joint venture launched by Accor and Pierre & Vacances
Groupe Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs () specializes in tourism services, providing holiday and entertainment ''villages'', leisure activity residences and hotel ...
, an apartment hotel brand
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Adagio Dazzle, a character in the movie ''My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks''
* Adagio, a playable half-angel half-dragon character in the video game ''
Vainglory
Vanity is the excessive belief in one's own abilities or attractiveness to others. Prior to the 14th century it did not have such narcissistic undertones, and merely meant ''futility''. The related term vainglory is now often seen as an archaic s ...
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See also
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Adagio for Strings (disambiguation) '' Adagio for Strings'' is a 1936 orchestral work by Samuel Barber.
Adagio for Strings may also refer to:
* "Adagio for Strings", a 2000 version of Barber's work by William Orbit from the 2000 album ''Pieces in a Modern Style
''Pieces in a Mode ...
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