The closest answer to your question is the Auber Opera 'The Crown Diamonds' and a very good synopsis can be found on the web site 'AllAboutOpera.com'
Verismo is a type of opera that involves rustic characters and a melodramatic plot.
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.
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Chinese Opera Masks are used to portray the plot or ti add humor to the scene. They can also be used for identifying a character in his or her role in the opera. One more use that i found was Chinese Opera masks being used to express particular sentiments.
The 'libretto' which is the story especially prepared for the composer to set to music.
Verismo is a type of opera that involves rustic characters and a melodramatic plot.
This was a series of concerts.
Just as in the theatrical sense, characterized by its dramatic plot lines.
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It is a style of 19th century opera with rustic characters and a melodramatic plot.
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.
The declamative part of the opera, like the regular dialogue that moves the plot forward
It is a style of 19th century opera with rustic characters and a melodramtic plot.
It is defined as - a declamatory speech-like singing used esp. in Opera or oratorio for advancing the plot and/or a passage or part of a musical score given in this form.or: a number from an opera that moves the story along
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Chinese Opera Masks are used to portray the plot or ti add humor to the scene. They can also be used for identifying a character in his or her role in the opera. One more use that i found was Chinese Opera masks being used to express particular sentiments.