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concertato

American  
[kon-ser-tah-toh, kawn-cher-tah-taw] / ˌkɒn sərˈtɑ toʊ, ˌkɔn tʃɛrˈtɑ tɔ /

adjective

plural

concertatos, concertati

  1. concertante.

Etymology

Origin of concertato

Probably earlier than 1960–65; < Italian, past participle of concertare to give a concert; -ate 1

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In place of the customary concertato that ends the third act, Muti substituted the revised version of the finale Verdi made for Paris in 1894, seven years after the La Scala premiere.

From Chicago Tribune

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