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Definition of Burletta

Burletta
Burletta Bur*let"ta (b[^u]r*l[e^]t"t[.a]), n. [It., dim. of burla mockery. See Burlesque, a.] (Mus.) A comic operetta; a music farce. --Byron.

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- history, a burletta (Italian, meaning "little joke", sometimes burla or burlettina) is a brief comic opera. In eighteenth-century Italy, a burletta was the...
- Midas is a burletta, or 'mock opera', by Kane O'Hara. Originally performed privately in 1760 near Lurgan, Ireland, it was revised and expanded with the...
- continued to lag far behind those in London, but Laura Keene's "musical burletta" The Seven Sisters (1860) shattered previous New York records with a run...
- (1770). "Midas An English Burletta. As it is Performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden". Midas an English Burletta. As It is Performed at the...
- developed in England by the 19th century, such as music hall, melodrama and burletta, which were po****rized partly because most London theatres were licensed...
- (English: Opportunity Makes a Thief, or The Exchanged Suitcase) is an opera (burletta per musica or farsa) in one act by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto...
- teatrale Ballad opera Ballet héroïque Bühnenfestspiel Bühnenweihfestspiel Burletta Chamber opera Comédie en vaudevilles Comédie lyrique Comédie mêlée d'ariettes...
- plays in a wide range of genres including extravaganza, farce, comedy, burletta, melodrama and opera. Planché was responsible for introducing historically...
- in the Tavola Ritonda, where she is kidnapped by the knight Burletta of the Desert (Burletta della Diserta) who wants to rape her but she is rescued by...
- movements: Mesto – Più mosso, pesantevivace MestoMarcia MestoBurlettamoderato Mesto The String Quartet No. 6 does not feature the five movement...