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.
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A Singspiel is closest to a ballad opera. It is a form of German-language music drama, now regarded as a genre of opera.
Singspiel is a form of German musical theater that combines spoken dialogue with songs, typically featuring a lighthearted or comedic narrative. It emerged in the 18th century and often includes elements of folk music and popular tunes. Notable examples include Mozart's "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" and "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II. Singspiel serves as a precursor to the modern musical, blending drama and music in an accessible format.
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A Singspiel is closest to a ballad opera. It is a form of German-language music drama, now regarded as a genre of opera.
Singspiel
Singspiel is a form of German musical theater that combines spoken dialogue with songs, typically featuring a lighthearted or comedic narrative. It emerged in the 18th century and often includes elements of folk music and popular tunes. Notable examples include Mozart's "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" and "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II. Singspiel serves as a precursor to the modern musical, blending drama and music in an accessible format.
A folk ballad was written anonymously and passed down through generations before being written. Literary ballads are written to mimic the format of a folk ballad. Think Rape of the Lock(mock epic) versus Beowulf (true epic).
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