comic-opera

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Examples of comic opera

  • And in the midst of these crushing trials he was expected to compose a comic opera! 

  • He had been there twenty years, and he had never before heard of such singing in comic opera. 

  • It was not till a comic opera came along that Eileen was able to take the theatre seriously. 

  • The scene was certainly a strange one—as strange as if taken from a comic opera. 

  • There were straight plays, comic operas, and melodramas. 

  • But the idea of a full-length comic opera in two acts and with a concluding finale was still relatively new when the first of these operas was performed in 1787.

  • Hiller concedes in his autobiography that this was not his initial intention in composing comic opera.

  • Kerzhentsev even stated that comic opera was still needed, although he conceded that this might prove a stiff challenge.

  • Neapolitan comic opera (commedeja pe'mmuseca), focusing on the dramatic theory (as it pertains to structure, language, dramaturgy and style) conveyed by early librettists in their works.

  • Its libretto is the first of its kind (comic opera) written and published in the country.

  • It has been described as the first comic opera.

  • Her career spanned nearly five decades, from the 1870s, when she first began conducting for touring comic opera companies, until her death in 1929.

  • As he was a brilliant and precocious student, he composed his first comic opera already at the age of 18.

  • Pergolesi was one of the most important early composers of "opera buffa" (comic opera).

  • Brval wrote symphonies, seven cello concerti, 4 cello sonatas, various chamber music including five sets of cello duets, as well as a comic opera.

  • Hammerstein wanted to change her from a grand opera singer to comic opera vocalist.

  • Rospigliosi was an accomplished man of letters, who wrote poetry, dramas and libretti, as well as what may be the first comic opera.

  • Morlacchi's first operatic works were written in 1807, and were a "farce" and a comic opera.

  • Mott believes life is a bad comic opera.

  • Sullivan continued to compose comic opera with other librettists but died four years later.

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