Ballad opera
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A singspiel is basically a stage play with songs and sometimes dances added. A ballad opera is the same, with popular songs and ballads added. Intermedi were spectacles of music and sometimes dance presented between the acts of plays. In grand opera and music drama the dialogue is sung. So the answer is that a singspiel is closest to a ballad opera.
A ballad opera is an often racy variety of English stage entertainment, a satirical form of opera, originating in the 18th century.
ballad opera
Ballad opera
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Singspiel
A singspiel is basically a stage play with songs and sometimes dances added. A ballad opera is the same, with popular songs and ballads added. Intermedi were spectacles of music and sometimes dance presented between the acts of plays. In grand opera and music drama the dialogue is sung. So the answer is that a singspiel is closest to a ballad opera.
A ballad opera is an often racy variety of English stage entertainment, a satirical form of opera, originating in the 18th century.
ballad opera
The Beggar's Opera a ballad opera in three acts.
The Beggars Opera is a ballad opera (1728) with text by John Gay and music arranged by John Pepusch.
The Threepenny opera was created from the Beggars opera in 1728. It was written by John Gay, a well known plat writer. It was created from the Beggars opera.
The soap opera format was created by Irna Phillips in 1937 on radio soaps.