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comment on particular events in the plot, and the final verse appeals directly to audience for its indulgence. Sometimes the verses were also interspersed with dances.
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829:Science fiction opera
816:Schauspiel mit Gesang
236:(1782), and Mozart's
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262:Gilbert and Sullivan
196:Le mariage de Figaro
171:Charles Simon Favart
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583:Fairy-tale opera /
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285:The Rake's Progress
215:Boulevard du Temple
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149:One feature of the
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551:Dramma eroicomico
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353:Oxford Dictionary
279:L'heure espagnole
227:Orfeo ed Euridice
211:French Revolution
207:Comédie-Italienne
187:Comédie-Française
50:Evaristo Gherardi
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16:(Redirected from
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647:Intermezzo
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406:. Also at
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766:Opérette
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511:Burletta
398:, 1992.
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