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GRAND OPERAcan mean either a serious opera with no spoken dialogue or a particularly lavish, large-scale opera based on a mythological or historical theme. Most opera is grand, but not all operas are grand operas.
COMPRIMARIO
DIVA
LEITMOTIF
COLORATURA
DRAMMA GIOCOSO
HELDENTENOR
LIBRETTO,
IMPRESARIO
TEMPO
ADAGIO
BEL CANTO
INTERMEZZO
DA CAPO |
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GRAND OPERA

