Aria (disambiguation)
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An aria
Aria
An aria in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer. The term is now used almost exclusively to describe a self-contained piece for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment...

is a self-contained expressive melody for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment.

Aria may also refer to:

Artists

  • Aria (band)
    Aria (band)
    Aria is a Russian heavy metal band that was formed in 1985 in Moscow. Although it was not the first Soviet band to play Heavy music, Aria was the first to break through to mainstream media and commercial success. According to several public polls, Aria ranks among top 10 most popular Russian rock...

    , a Russian heavy metal band
  • Aria C Jalali!, a San Francisco based singer and his band
  • Café del Mar Aria
    Café del Mar Aria
    Café del Mar Aria is a CD compilation series that combines chill-out music with opera arias, thereby expanding the existing Café del Mar series. The Café del Mar concept originated from the "sunset bar" with the same name in Sant Antoni de Portmany on the Mediterranean island of Ibiza...

    , an operatic ambient/dance music project of Paul Schwartz
  • Aria, a Japanese pop artist signed to the Rhythm Zone
    Rhythm Zone
    is a record label in the Avex Records Group which releases all kinds of urban contemporary Japanese music.-History:The label was founded in 1999 by Max Matsuura to address the need for a new urban music label, signing M-Flo as its first artist, then followed by Exile.In 2000, Koda Kumi was signed...

     label

Albums

  • Aria: The Opera Album, by Andrea Bocelli
  • Aria (Asia album)
  • Aria (Gianna Nannini album)
    Aria (Gianna Nannini album)
    Aria is the seventeenth album released by Gianna Nannini in 2002. It reached number 7 on the Italian album chart and number 29 on the album chart in Switzerland.-Track listing:#"Volo"#"Uomini A Metà"#"Aria"#"DJ Morphine"#"Sveglia"#"Immortale"...

  • Aria Galactica, an unreleased album by The Kovenant
    The Kovenant
    The Kovenant is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo/Hamar. The band originally formed as Covenant in 1993, but in 1999 were forced to change their name to The Kovenant due to a dispute with a Swedish electronic band of the same name....


Songs

  • "Aria", a song by Delerium
    Delerium
    Delerium is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act, Front Line Assembly...

     featuring the Mediæval Bæbes
    Mediæval Bæbes
    The Mediæval Bæbes are a British ensemble of female musicians founded in the 1990s by Katharine Blake and included some of her colleagues from the band Miranda Sex Garden, as well as other friends who share her love of mediaeval music...

  • "Aria", a song by Mauro Picotto
    Mauro Picotto
    Mauro Picotto is an Italian electronic music musician. Previously a member of the Italian rave outfit, Cappella. He became well-known as a solo artist with techno-trance tracks including "Komodo" , "Pulsar" and most famously for "Lizard"...

  • "Aria", a song by Kalafina
    Kalafina
    Kalafina is a Japanese band formed by composer Yuki Kajiura in 2007, mainly to perform theme songs for the anime Kara no Kyōkai. The band debuted in January 2008 with two original members from Yuki Kajiura's FictionJunction project, Wakana Ōtaki and Keiko Kubota...

  • "Aria", a song by Greek composer Yanni
    Yanni
    Yanni , born Yiannis Hrysomallis is a Greek self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has spent most of his life in the United States.He earned Grammy nominations for his 1992 album, Dare to Dream, and the 1993 follow-up, In My Time...

  • "Aria", a song by Hamasaki Ayumi

Comics

  • Aria (Belgian comic)
    Aria (Belgian comic)
    Aria is a Belgian comic book written and drawn by Michel Weyland, colours by Nadine Weyland.- Synopsis :Aria is a Woman warrior without bonds, living in an unknown medieval era which could very well be in the past as well as in the future, fighting for freedom.- Volumes :# La Fugue d'Aria # La...

    , a fantasy by Michel Weyland that debuted in 1982
  • Aria (comic), an American urban fantasy by Brian Holguin and Jay Anacleto, published from 1999-2003
  • Aria (manga)
    ARIA (manga)
    is a utopian science fantasy manga by Kozue Amano. The series was originally titled when it was published by Enix in the magazine Monthly Stencil, being retitled when it moved to Mag Garden's magazine Comic Blade. Aqua was serialized in Stencil from 2001 to 2002 and collected in two tankōbon volumes...

    , a Japanese manga and anime created by Kozue Amano
    Kozue Amano
    is a female Japanese manga artist. She is widely known as the creator of Aria, which proved to be a best-selling hit, and was adapted into an anime television series consisting of 3 seasons and an OVA....

    , that debuted in 2001
  • Aria (magazine)
    Aria (magazine)
    Aria is a Japanese monthly shōjo manga magazine published by Kodansha. In April 2010 an announcement was made about plans for a new magazine; its first issue was published on July 28, 2010. The magazine is released in size B5 paper...

    , a Japanese manga magazine published by Kodansha, beginning in 2010
  • Aria the Scarlet Ammo
    Aria the Scarlet Ammo
    is a Japanese light novel series by Chūgaku Akamatsu with illustrations by Kobuichi. As of March 2011, 9 volumes have been published by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J label. A manga adaptation by Yoshino Koyoka started serialization in the seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive on...

    , a Japanese light novel, manga, and anime series created by Chūgaku Akamatsu, that debuted in 2008

Computing

  • Aria (storage engine), a storage engine for MySQL
  • Aria (software), a free download manager for Unix
    Unix
    Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs, including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Brian Kernighan, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna...

    -like operating systems
  • aria2, a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform BitTorrent client
    BitTorrent client
    BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer program developed by Bram Cohen and BitTorrent, Inc. used for uploading and downloading files via the BitTorrent protocol. BitTorrent was the first client written for the protocol. It is often nicknamed Mainline by developers denoting its official origins. Since version...

     operated in command-line
  • Aria Networks
    Aria Networks
    Aria Networks is a business that makes network planning and design software for the telecommunications industry.-Company:Aria is a private-equity funded company that was established in 2005 in England.Products include:...

    , a telecommunications computer software company
  • WAI-ARIA
    WAI-ARIA
    is a draft technical specification published by the World Wide Web Consortium that specifies how to increase the accessibility of dynamic content and user interface components developed with Ajax, HTML, JavaScript and related technologies...

    , a draft technical specification published by the World Wide Web Consortium
    World Wide Web Consortium
    The World Wide Web Consortium is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web .Founded and headed by Tim Berners-Lee, the consortium is made up of member organizations which maintain full-time staff for the purpose of working together in the development of standards for the...

     that specifies how to increase the accessibility
    Accessibility
    Accessibility is a general term used to describe the degree to which a product, device, service, or environment is available to as many people as possible. Accessibility can be viewed as the "ability to access" and benefit from some system or entity...

     of dynamic content
  • ARIA (cipher)
    ARIA (cipher)
    In cryptography, ARIA is a block cipher designed in 2003 by a large group of South Korean researchers. In 2004, the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards selected it as a standard cryptographic technique....

    , a block cipher algorithm developed in South Korea and described in RFC 5794.

People

  • Aria Giovanni
    Aria Giovanni
    Aria Giovanni is an American pornographic actress and model who was Penthouse magazine's Pet for the month of September 2000. She has modeled in a range of photographic styles and has also had roles in television shows.-Biography:...

    , a nude model
  • Alex Arias
    Alex Arias
    Alejandro Arias is a former infielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1992–2002....

    , a former MLB infielder
  • Maximiliano Arias
    Maximiliano Arias
    Álvaro Maximiliano Arias Invernizzi is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Queretaro FC. Arias has partial Italian descent.In February 2010 he was signed by Astra, and in 2011 he was sold to Queretaro FC of Mexico....

    , Uruguayan footballer
  • Oscar Arias
    Óscar Arias
    Óscar Arias Sánchez is a Costa Rican politician who was President of Costa Rica from 2006 to 2010. He previously served as President from 1986 to 1990 and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987 for his efforts to end civil wars then raging in several other Central American countries.He is also a...

    , former President of Costa Rica
  • Aria Noir
    Aria Noir
    Aria Noir is an American pornographic actress. She has also competed in fitness competitions.-Awards:*2003 AVN Award nominee – Best New Starlet...

    , adult actress

Places

  • Aria, Navarre
    Aria, Navarre
    Aria is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.-External links:*...

    , a municipality in the autonomous community of Navarre, Spain
  • Aria (satrapy), Latin name for Ariana/Aryana, the area around Herat, in northwest Afghanistan
  • Aria, a locality in the North Island
    North Island
    The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the much less populous South Island by Cook Strait. The island is in area, making it the world's 14th-largest island...

     of New Zealand
  • Aria, Argolis, a settlement in the municipality Nafplio, Greece
  • Aria Resort & Casino
    ARIA Resort & Casino
    Aria Resort & Casino is a luxury resort and casino located within the CityCenter complex on the Las Vegas Strip. Aria consists of two curved glass and steel highrise towers adjoined at the center. It opened on December 16, 2009 as a joint venture between MGM Resorts International and Infinity World...

    , a five-star hotel on the Las Vegas Strip

Other uses

  • ARIA Charts
    ARIA Charts
    The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...

  • Aria (airline)
    Aria (airline)
    Aria is an airline based in Mulhouse, France. It operates ad hoc passenger and cargo flights, as well as medevac flights. Its main base is Paris - Le Bourget Airport- History :...

    , an airline based in Mulhouse, France
  • Aria (film), an anthology film made by ten directors
  • Aria (guitar company)
    Aria (guitar company)
    Aria is a Japanese manufacturer of acoustic and electric guitars and basses.- History :Aria was formed in Japan in 1953 by Shiro Arai as Arai and Company. They began retailing acoustic guitars in 1960, although the company didn't actually start manufacturing their own until 1964. Aria arranged for...

    , a manufacturer of guitars
  • Aria (name)
    Aria (name)
    Aria or Arya is both a male and female given name. It is an Indian and Persian male given name, based on the self designation of the peoples of Ancient India and Ancient Iran who spoke Aryan languages...

    , a given name
  • "Aria" (Law & Order), an episode of Law & Order
  • Aria, a subgenus in Sorbus, comprising the whitebeam
    Whitebeam
    The whitebeams are members of the Rosaceae family, comprising subgenus Aria of genus Sorbus, and hybrids involving species of this subgenus and members of subgenera Sorbus, Torminaria and Chamaemespilus. They are deciduous trees with simple or lobed leaves, arranged alternately...

     deciduous trees
  • Aria, a character from the Japanese media franchise Sister Princess
    Sister Princess
    is a popular Japanese seinen series written by Sakurako Kimino and illustrated by Naoto Tenhiro. It began as a serialized light novel series in 1999. In 2001, a manga series and a bishōjo game for the Sony PlayStation were released. Sequels to the game were released for the PlayStation and Game Boy...

  • Aria, a Beanie Baby
    Beanie Baby
    A Beanie Baby is a stuffed animal, made by Ty Warner Inc., which was later renamed as Ty Inc. in late 1993. Each toy has an inner "posable lining" and is stuffed with plastic pellets rather than conventional stuffing , giving Beanie Babies a flexible feel.The original nine Beanie Babies launched...

     cat
  • Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth
    Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth
    Aria: Canticle of the Monomyth was a role-playing game published by Last Unicorn Games in 1994. Unlike many other role-playing games which centered on individual characters in a pre-set game world, Aria was intended to facilitate the creation of gameworlds, complete with cultures, histories, and...

    , a tabletop role-playing game by Last Unicorn Games
  • Aria Air
    Aria Air
    Aria Air is an airline based in Tehran, Iran. It operates international and domestic passenger services. Its main base is Mehrabad International Airport.- History :The airline was established and started operations in 2000 as Aria Air Tour...

    , an airline based in Tehran, Iran
  • Tata Aria
    Tata Aria
    The Tata Aria is a crossover SUV produced by Tata Motors of India. Tata Aria was launched on 5 January 2010 at Auto Expo, Delhi, and was launched to customers on 12 October 2010 and priced at 1.3 to 1.5 Million Indian Rupees or . It is based upon the Tata Xover concept showcased in 2006 Geneva...

    , an automobile
  • HTC Aria
    HTC Aria
    The HTC Aria is a smartphone manufactured by HTC Corporation that runs the Android operating system with HTC Sense.-Release:...

    , a phone by HTC Corporation
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