adagio sostenuto – Definition in music

Definition of the Italian term adagio sostenuto in music:

slow and sustained (in duration)
movement, section, or piece marked adagio sostenuto

Language

Italian

Abbreviation

adagio sost.

Italian musical terms that include adagio sostenuto:

adagio sostenuto assai – slow and very sustained (in duration)...

Music scores that include adagio sostenuto:

Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 (1949‑1961) Page 1
Franz Liszt: Requiem für die Orgel (1883) Page 1
Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata (1802) Page 1

Italian musical terms related to adagio sostenuto:

adagio – slowly (35–75 beats per minute)...
sostenuto – sustained (in duration)