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Opera buffa (Italian: [
ˈɔːpera ˈbuffa], "comic
opera"; pl.:
opere buffe) is a
genre of
opera. It was
first used as an
informal description of
Italian comic...
- that both
opera buffa and
opera seria had stra**** too far from what
opera should really be, and
seemed unnatural. The
jokes of
opera buffa were threadbare...
- his
early works follow the
traditional forms of the
Italian opera seria and
opera buffa as well as the
German Singspiel. In his maturity,
according to...
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dramma giocoso and an
opera buffa;
Mozart himself called the work an
opera buffa. McClymonds,
Marita P and Heartz, Daniel: "
Opera seria" in The New Grove...
- seria) and
comic opera (
opera buffa), as well as a
hybrid between the two: the
dramma giocoso. As a
multidisciplinary genre,
opera brings together music...
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comic genre of
opera buffa born in
Naples and it
began to
spread throughout Italy after 1730.
Opera buffa was
distinguished from
opera seria by numerous...
- of
comic opera first developed in late 17th-century Italy. By the 1730s, a new
operatic genre,
opera buffa,
emerged as an
alternative to
opera seria. It...
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comedy in Baroque-era
opera was
reserved for what came to be
called opera buffa.
Before such
elements were
forced out of
opera seria, many
libretti had...
- new
opera commission and a gap in the theater's
program allowed for
Salieri to make his
debut as a
composer of a
completely original opera buffa. Salieri's...
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Neapolitan school of
opera composers. He
composed fifty-one
operas and is
considered to be one of the last
Italian opera buffa composers. Born in Verona...
