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Opera falls into 5 main categories. opretta, falsetto, signitto, aria, and ressusativ
First, falsetto is not a type of opera, it's a technique of singing in the head voice. An aria is a solo sung by one character in an opera or oratorio. Recitative is a speech-singing between arias in baroque and classical period operas and oratorios. Operetta is a light form of opera, with dialogue between the songs, popular in the late 19th and early 20th century. Types of opera are: opera seria, or serious opera, opera buffa or comic opera, tragic opera, verismo opera, and music drama
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How many kinds of opera in the world?
There are numerous kinds, but the basic types are - Grand Opera Comic Opera Serious Opera Opera Semiseria Opera Cornique Opera Verismo Singspiel Operetta Chinese opera
Who sings opera?
Opera singers sing opera. Here are the different types of opera singers, ranging from highest voice to lowest:Female:SopranoMezzo-sopranoAltoContraltoMale:CountertenorTenorBaritoneBass
What Opera types sought to reflect simplicity and real human emotions?
opera seria
What are some facts about Chinese opera masks?
There are 36 different types of Opera Masks
Name the two types of opera?
They are really dumb and stupid.
How many kinds of opera in the world?
There are numerous kinds, but the basic types are - Grand Opera Comic Opera Serious Opera Opera Semiseria Opera Cornique Opera Verismo Singspiel Operetta Chinese opera
What types of shows are on Soap Opera Central?
There are many different shows on Soap Opera Central. The Young and the Restless, General Hospital, Days of our Lives, The Bold and the Beautiful and many others.
Who sings opera?
Opera singers sing opera. Here are the different types of opera singers, ranging from highest voice to lowest:Female:SopranoMezzo-sopranoAltoContraltoMale:CountertenorTenorBaritoneBass
What are some facts about Chinese opera masks?
There are 36 different types of Opera Masks
What Opera types sought to reflect simplicity and real human emotions?
opera seria
What are new opera types that sought to reflect simplicity and real human emotions?
opera comique
Name the two types of opera?
They are really dumb and stupid.
What opera do opera critics consider to be the best opera?
Impossible to answer as it is totally subjective and covers all types of operas - but it is usually accepted that the most popular operas are Carmen and La boheme.
What are the different types of melodrama?
A different type of melodrama is soap opera
What types of piano composition was played between the acts of opera?
Intermezzo
What is the dialog of an opera?
In some types of opera and operetta, there is spoken dialog between musical numbers to advance the plot. But in "Grand Opera", traditionally every word of what would normally be dialog is sung.
What are the three types of opera that are also representative of all art forms?
Serious opera, Comic opera - Can contain spoken dialog, Mixture of serious and comic For more information visit http://musicanappreciation.blogspot.com/
