“His Speech Day declamations, which took place on 5 July 1804, 6 June 1805, and 4 July 1805, played an important role in his self-fashioning.”
“She honed her skills in declamation by participating in numerous public speaking competitions.”
“John's declamation of Shakespeare's soliloquy was a captivating performance that showcased his ability to convey deep emotion through his powerful voice, theatrics, and the stirring melody of a grand piano.”
“High points include the assessment of the orator Cassius Severus and his comparative failure as a declaimer.”
“Apollonios of Athens won a name for himself among the Greeks as an able speaker in the legal branch of oratory, and as a declaimer he was not to be despised.”
“His role as declaimer seemed attached to, not intrinsic to the opera.”