Which type of recitative, illustrated in "Enfin, il est en ma puissance," while only accompanied by the continuo, is noteworthy for its length, vocal range, and dramatic quality?

A) simple recitative
B) stile rappresentativo
C) arioso
D) récitatif ordinaire


D

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