comic opera

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Synonyms for comic opera

opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken

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Alison Stonehouse's "Three Good Girls and the Paris Press: Goldoni's 'Operas' in Paris" and Franco Fido's "I libretto per musica scritti a Parigi" encourage a consideration of the cross-fertilization of influences that contributed to Goldoni's archetypal comic-opera libretto.
Goldoni and the Musical Theatre
In places the impression is one of comic-opera. Dame Nellie should rise above that as she did in real life.
Marin, Gabiann (text) Rae Dale (illus.): Dame Nellie Melba
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