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An opera that is a comedy?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini, Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioachino Rossini, and Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are a few examples of comedic Opera.

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