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Opera comique

noun
1.
Opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken.  Synonyms: bouffe, comic opera, opera bouffe.





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"Opera comique" Quotes from Famous Books



... right," Janin told him; "the accordion is an impossible instrument, a thing entirely vulgar. I know, for I am a musician, and played the violin at the Opera Comique. You think I am lying; but you are young and life is strange. I can tell you this: I, Janin, once led the finale of Hamlet. I saw that the director was pale; I leaned forward and he gave me the ...
— The Happy End • Joseph Hergesheimer


Words linked to "Opera comique" :   bouffe, light opera, opera bouffe, comic opera, operetta, opera


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