- Prince of Comic Opera
- Daniel Francois Esprit Auber
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Comic opera — This article is about the musical genre. For Robert Wyatt album, see Comicopera. Comic opera denotes a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending. Forms of comic opera first developed in late 17th century Italy. By … Wikipedia
McCaull Comic Opera Company — McCaull Comic Opera Company, sometimes called the McCaull Opera Comique Company, was founded by Colonel John A. McCaull in 1880. The company produced operetta, comic opera and musical theatre in New York City and on tour in the eastern and… … Wikipedia
Opera — This article is about the art form. For the browser, see Opera (web browser). For other uses, see Opera (disambiguation). The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world s most famous opera houses. Opera is an art form in which singers… … Wikipedia
Comic and Curious Cats — (aka Martin Leman s Comic and Curious Cats ) is a children s book with text by Angela Carter and illustrations by Martin Leman. It was first published by Gollancz 1979; in 1989 a poster and postcard books of the illustrations were also released.… … Wikipedia
Comic strip — This article is about the sequential art form. For other uses, see Comic strip (disambiguation). This article is about the publishing form. For the medium in general, see Comics. Winsor McCay s Little Nemo (1905), an American Sunday comic strip… … Wikipedia
Russian opera — A Russian Warrior, Bilibin s costume design for Borodin s Prince Igor , 1930) Russian opera (Russian: Русская опера) is the art of opera in Russia. Operas by composers of Russian origin, written or staged outside of Russia, also belong to this… … Wikipedia
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company — Publicity poster for The Mikado, 1919 The D Oyly Carte Opera Company was a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan s Savoy operas. The company performed nearly year round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North… … Wikipedia
Dorothy (opera) — Queen of my Heart , Dorothy s hit song, was very popular as a parlour ballad. Dorothy is a comic opera in three acts with music by Alfred Cellier and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson. The story involves a rake who falls in love with his disguised… … Wikipedia
List of opera genres — The Paris foire St Germain, circa 1763, after the fire of 1762. Nicolet s theatre at the foire St Laurent, circa 1786. In the early 18th century, the … Wikipedia
Italian opera — is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language. Opera was born in Italy around the year 1600 and Italian opera has continued to play a dominant role in the history of the form until the present day. Many famous operas in… … Wikipedia