Usage Note
Klavierbegleitung refers to a piano part that supports a soloist (vocalist, instrumentalist) rather than taking the lead. The performer providing this is a Klavierbegleiter or Korrepetitor in operatic contexts.
Examples
"Die Liedsonate wurde mit einfühlsamer Klavierbegleitung dargeboten."
Natural Translation
The song sonata was performed with sensitive piano accompaniment.
Literal Translation
The lied-sonata was performed with empathetic piano-accompaniment.
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