Noun:

लघु गीतात्मक नाटक,

operettas's Usage Examples:

Thomas Hardy's drama The Queen of Cornwall (1923) is a version of the Tristan story; the second act of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde takes place in Cornwall, as do Gilbert and Sullivan's operettas The Pirates of Penzance and Ruddigore.

the Second French Empire of Napoleon III; the emperor and his court were genially satirised in many of Offenbach"s operettas.

tradition of nineteenth century Viennese operettas.

He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann.

In particular disfavor were operettas set in bygone eras, musical comedies which were unimaginatively filmed Broadway stage productions, and plotless revues such as King of Jazz.

His first Viennese work, Mannschaft an Bord (1863), was enormously well received and his later operettas only served to strengthen his growing reputation.

Although the piece was successful, French operettas then became the fashion at Daly's Theatre, and Monckton went back to composing music for others' shows.

1864)five further operas (or operettas) that were either not completed or not performed as follows: The Maid of Zurich, Gulnare, Olga, The King's Page, Estrella.

Reşit Rey (1904–1985), symphonic music, operas, chamber music, operettas and musicals Ulvi Cemal Erkin (1906–1972), symphonic music, choral music, solo piano.

Works by young composers like Igor Stravinsky and Gustav Mahler were performed here, but also popular concerts given by Enrico Caruso and operettas like Die Fledermaus.

Offenbach's early operettas were small-scale one-act works, since the law in France limited the licence for musical theatre works (other than most operas) to one-act pieces with no more than three singers and, perhaps, some mute characters.

CastThe Doctor — Colin BakerEvelyn Smythe — Maggie StablesJem — Dan BarrattSally — Helen GoldwynRed Jasper — Bill OddieSwan — Nicholas PeggMerryweather — Mark SineyMate/Sailor/Pirate — Timothy SuttonMusicThe songs use substituted lyrics in tunes from various Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.

Townsend’s compositions include several orchestral works, chamber music pieces, choral works, film and television scores, three operettas, and one opera.

Synonyms:

light opera, opera bouffe, opera comique, bouffe, comic opera,