Operetta is one of the many genres of performance arts that has a very close relationship with opera in terms of both theme and music sequences. Sometimes it is difficult to differentiate between operetta and opera. The term was used for the first time to describe opera stage performances that were shorter and less ambitious [...]
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Mozart delighted in portraying themes dealing with the inspired ideals of the Enlightenment. He was living and composing during a monumental historical period of social upheaval and ideological transition. It was a time in which the common man struggled for his rights against the tyranny and oppression of his aristocratic master. In particular, The Marriage [...] In the beginning of opera history, there was silence. In the beginning there were words. In the beginning there was music. The genius of man combined silence, words and music, and created a magical art form: opera. A drama conveys its story through words and action. Opera is a formal theatrical medium that expresses its dramatic [...] |
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