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Opera

Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a librettist and incorporates a number of the performing arts, such as acting, scenery, costume, and sometimes dance…

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Operatic voices

Changing role of the orchestra

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Opera

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related to Further reading · 89
Opera → Allen, Allison Brewster Franzetti, Amanda Holden, An Invitation, Anchor Books, Andreas, Art, Barbara Russano Hanning, Black Dog, Brown, Camden, Carolyn, Complete Original Language Texts, Concise History, Discusses, Diversity, Dorschel, Edwards, Encyclopædia BritannicaAbbate, English
related to English-language opera · 61
Opera → About, Adonis, Aeneas, At, Beaumont, Blow's, Bonduca, Coleman, Cooke, Despite, Dido, England, English, English Commonwealth, English Court, English Restoration, English-language, Fletcher, French, Henry Purcell
related to French opera · 58
Opera → Academy, Adam, After Rameau's, Another, At, Auber, Baroque, Berlioz's, Bohemian-Austrian, Boïeldieu, By, Cadmus, Despite, During, Europe, France, French, French-born, Gaspare Spontini, German
related to Russian opera · 45
Opera → After, Alexander Borodin, Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Alexey Verstovsky, Baldassare Galuppi, Boris Godunov, Dmitry Bortniansky, Domenico Cimarosa, Eugene Onegin, Francesco Araja, Giovanni Paisiello, Giuseppe Sarti, However, Italian, Khovanshchina, Life, Lyudmila, Many, Maxim Berezovsky, Mikhail Glinka
related to Famous singers · 43
Opera → Alfredo Kraus, Amelita Galli-Curci, Anna Netrebko, Anna Renzi, Beniamino Gigli, Birgit Nilsson, Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Early, Elena Obraztsova, Enrico Caruso, Europe, Farinelli, Faustina Bordoni, Feodor Chaliapin, Francesca Cuzzoni, Franco Corelli, Galina Vishnevskaya, Handel
related to German-language opera · 40
Opera → Abel Seyler, Beethoven, Carl Maria, Dafne, Die Entführung, Die Zauberflöte, Fidelio, French Revolution, German, German Romantic, German-language, German-speaking, Gluck, Graun, Gänsemarkt, Hamburg, Handel, Hasse, Heinrich Schütz, His Der Freischütz
related to Historical use of voice parts · 33
Opera → Aeneas, Baroque, Basses, Before, Brangäne, Calaf, Classical, Cs, Don Giovanni, Donizetti's, Earlier, Farinelli, For, Guglielmo, Handel, Heldentenor, In, Isolde, Italianate, King Phillip
related to Funding · 32
Opera → Arts Council, Arts Council England, Arts Council's, Between, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Council, During, English National Ballet, English National Opera, English National Opera's, Europe, European, Even, For, Germany, In, In February, In Milan, Italy, Italy's
related to Notes · 30
Opera → Belknap Press, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Cooke, Czech, Google Books, Harvard Dictionary, Harvard University Press, Hungarian Opera, In Parker, Internet Archive, ISBN, John, Massachusetts, Mervyn, Music, New York, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Parker
related to Television, cinema and the Internet · 29
Opera → Alexandra Palace, Amahl, America, Another, Arthur Benjamin’s, Basil Coleman, BBC, Castel Sant'Angelo, Church, Cinderella, December, Falla's La Vida Breve, Gian Carlo Menotti, It, Italy, Margaret Price, Mañana, Night Visitors, Palazzo Farnese, Roman

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operas century italian composers first also works music orchestra many 19th french english new operatic singers style wagner form national

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Operais aform of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers0.90text
Operais akey part of Western classical music0.90text
Operais adevelopment of atonality0.90text
Operais ashift away from long0.90text
Operais aemergence of contemporary historical operas0.90text
Singspielinstance ofincluding some that include spoken dialogue0.80text
Opéra comiqueinstance ofincluding some that include spoken dialogue0.80text
George Frideric Handelinstance ofattracting foreign composers0.80text
Enrico Carusoinstance ofsingers0.80text
Maria Callas became known to much wider audiences that went beyond the circle of opera fansinstance ofsingers0.80text
Farinelliinstance ofCastrati0.80text
Senesinoinstance ofCastrati0.80text

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