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What is a light opera?
Light opera [or comic opera] is of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending. There are many styles and countries developed their own styles of light [comic] opera. This is especially shown by England's Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
Why are Gilbert and Sullivan famous?
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are famous for their Victorian-era comic operas. Their most famous works include: The Mikado, a satire of British politics but set in Japan; The Pirates of Penzance, about a man born on a leap year who cannot escape his apprenticeship to a group of pirates; and H.M.S. Pintafore, about love across social classes.
How many operas did Giuseppe Verdi make?
Verdi wrote 28 operas
What are some of the operas that COC have staged?
The COC or Canadian Opera Company has staged many operas and have a long list of upcoming events. Some operas that have been performed are Salome and Hercules. Upcoming operas include Don Quichotte and La Boheme. More upcoming operas can be viewed on the COC website.
What operas have an organ in the score?
Many operas have been adapted for this instrument. Notably, however, the Phantom of the Opera features an organ written into the score.
What is a light opera?
Light opera [or comic opera] is of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending. There are many styles and countries developed their own styles of light [comic] opera. This is especially shown by England's Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
Why are Gilbert and Sullivan famous?
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are famous for their Victorian-era comic operas. Their most famous works include: The Mikado, a satire of British politics but set in Japan; The Pirates of Penzance, about a man born on a leap year who cannot escape his apprenticeship to a group of pirates; and H.M.S. Pintafore, about love across social classes.
Did richard Wagner write great operas?
Whether is operas are great is a matter of personal taste. However, he has written many operas that are very well known, including "Tannhauser", "Lohengrin" and "Die Walkure".
Why were many opera's written in italien?
Italian composers write operas to Italian texts, just as German composers write them to German texts, and so on. Opera was invented in Italy, so many of its composers were Italian. There are operas in almost every language.
How many songs did Rossini write?
He wrote 39 operas as well as a few songs. and played paiona
How many pieces of music did Offenbach write?
Jacques offenbach compose up too 600 work he was famous for operas
How many operas did Giuseppe Verdi make?
Verdi wrote 28 operas
How many operas did Donizetti compose?
You can review his list of about 80 operas, below.
What are some of the operas that COC have staged?
The COC or Canadian Opera Company has staged many operas and have a long list of upcoming events. Some operas that have been performed are Salome and Hercules. Upcoming operas include Don Quichotte and La Boheme. More upcoming operas can be viewed on the COC website.
Are operas five performances?
Operas can be performed as many times as the opera company believes they can sell tickets for, and still profit.
How many operas have they had at the opera house?
For every opera season, the house holds as many operas as the house can contain. Every opera house has a different schedule.
How many operas did Gioacchino Rossini compose?
39
