单词 | number opera |
释义 | > as lemmasnumber opera number opera n. an opera in which the arias and other sections are clearly separable. ΚΠ 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era x. 117 Even a musician so retrospective as Louis Spohr could not help abandoning the number-opera towards the end of his career. 1958 Listener 24 July 141/3 ‘Die Zaubergeige’, for example, is a ‘number opera’ whose folkish tunes stem from popular Bavarian art. 1998 N.Y. Times 23 Aug. ar27/4 ‘The Rake's Progress’ is a sincere homage to the 18th-century ‘number opera’, in which the music unfolds in a numbered series of arias, ensembles and choruses. < as lemmas |
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