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light opera
light opera
noun
- another term for operetta
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of light opera1
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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She was already on the record as saying that she was “never happy” doing the “Rose of Persia” role: “It is no pleasure for me to sing in light opera.”
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Outerwear consisted of light opera coats and black leather jackets.
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She found enormous success performing and recording a variety of styles including folk-rock, country, Latin, light opera and pop.
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The attention Williams rightly devotes to D’Oyly Carte’s theatrical pursuits, and to Gilbert and Sullivan’s light operas, suggests that the book might have benefited from a different title.
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His dark good looks fit nicely with the romance-infused light operas popular in New York theater.
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