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What is the meaning of the dwarf that follows the lead in the opera in the 19th Century?
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Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung] by Richard Wagner. The Nibelung of the title is the dwarf Alberich, and the Ring in question is the one he fashions from the Rhine gold. There are four operas in what is known as the ring cycle - Das Rheingold (1869) Die Walküre (1870) Siegfried (1871) Götterdämmerung (1874) And the plot revolves around a magic ring that grants the power to rule the world, forged by the Nibelung dwarf Alberich from gold stolen from the river Rhine.
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What best describes opera seria?
18th century dramatic Opera
What was the buffa opera?
18th century comic opera
What is opera seria?
18th century dramatic opera. Apex
Was opera popular?
19th century
What is an opera-buffer?
Assuming you mean "opera buffa" then the definition would be a comedic opera, as opposed to an "opera seria," meaning "serious opera."
What best describes opera seria?
18th century dramatic Opera
When was Century Opera Company created?
Century Opera Company was created in 1913.
What was the buffa opera?
18th century comic opera
What is opera seria?
18th century dramatic opera. Apex
What happened with opera in the 10th century?
The opera was developed.
An example of a popular 18th century opera form?
give an example of a popular 18th century opera formSecond AnswerOpera seria (serious opera) and opera buffa (comic opera), also Singspiel, an opera with spoken dialogue.
What does the term Verismo mean?
Verismo (with the meaning reality) was a form of opera that reached its peak influence around the beginning of the 20th century.
Which term describes Opera Buffa?
18th century comic opera
What was the 18th century opera?
singspiel
Was opera popular?
19th century
When was the term opera first used?
"Opera" is the plural of the Italian word "opus", meaning "work". The term as applied to the musical composition and/or performance probably came into existence in the late 16th or early 17th century.
When was opera buffa written?
Opera buffa rose to prominence in the late eighteenth century
