Opera

Of classical music.

A drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes.

This concept's ID is @1~37553

Contains

  • act 1 facts

    A subdivision of a play or opera or ballet.

  • comic opera 1 facts

    Opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken.

  • aria 1 facts

    An elaborate song for solo voice.

  • grand opera 0 facts

    Opera in which all the text is sung.

  • musical drama 0 facts

    Opera in which the musical and dramatic elements are equally important; the music...

  • supertitle 0 facts

    Translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above...