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Usually operas are not based on religious themes. You may be thinking of oratorios.
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Which did William Shakespeare not write?
Calls for religious reform. Operas. Epic poems. Symphonies. Philosophical texts. Scientific articles.
What are the principal themes in Wagner's operas which recur throughout a work and carry specific meanings are called?
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Which section is the beginning of an opera?
Most operas begin with an overture, an orchestral introduction that includes many of the musical themes of the piece.
What is an opera about?
There are thousands of operas on hundreds of topics: this is like asking "what is a movie about." Popular themes are love, death, betrayal, war, and magic.
What has the author Penelope Ann Speedie written?
Penelope Ann Speedie has written: 'American operas on American themes by American composers' -- subject(s): Opera
Are operas and cantatas are choral works based on religious themes?
Operas are not necessarily choral works or based on religious themes.Cantatas are.
Are operas and cantatas choral works based on religious themes?
No, the themes do not have to be religious for a work to be an opera or a cantata. Operas have various themes including love, romance, kidnapped children raised by others, etc.
Which did William Shakespeare not write?
Calls for religious reform. Operas. Epic poems. Symphonies. Philosophical texts. Scientific articles.
What are the principal themes in Wagner's operas which recur throughout a work and carry specific meanings are called?
avsav
Is nightwish a religious band?
Nightwish is not a religious band. Their music predominantly explores themes of fantasy, nature, and personal experiences rather than focusing on religious topics.
Which section is the beginning of an opera?
Most operas begin with an overture, an orchestral introduction that includes many of the musical themes of the piece.
Why is stained glass used?
Stained glass is decorative, and when it is well done it is beautiful. It is most often seen in churches and cathedrals, but it does not have to be based on religious themes.
Where are Oratorios typically performed?
Oratorios are sacred operas, so they are traditionally performed in churches. However, being magnificent compositions that utilise orchestra, choir and soloists, they are performed as concert pieces as well.
What is an opera about?
There are thousands of operas on hundreds of topics: this is like asking "what is a movie about." Popular themes are love, death, betrayal, war, and magic.
What composer wrote operas based on German myths and ledgands?
Johann Strauss
What are shakespeares universal themes?
psychological, philosophical, and religious
What has the author Penelope Ann Speedie written?
Penelope Ann Speedie has written: 'American operas on American themes by American composers' -- subject(s): Opera
