| 单词 | rock opera |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrock opera rock opera n. a work of rock music consisting of a series of songs that form a unified narrative; (also) a film or theatrical play in which rock songs provide the main narrative; a rock musical. ΚΠ 1966 RPM Music Weekly (Toronto) 4 July 1/1 Hawkins manages The Children, Ottawa's fast rising folk-rock group... One of their members, Bruce Cockburn[,] and Mr. Hawkins are working on a Rock Opera, operating on the premise that to write you need only ‘something to say’. 1969 Newsweek 9 June 95 It was almost inevitable that the British group The Who should write the first rock opera. 1983 T. Hopko Lenten Spring xxii. 89 In the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar there is at least one good scene. 1992 Independent 30 Oct. 15/4 At Which Witch, the Norwegian rock-opera,..there was an astonishingly enthusiastic standing ovation. 2002 Big Issue 17 June 29/4 Muse..add a hefty dose of prog absurdity to the mix. A rock opera about spacesuited goblins is surely only an album away. < as lemmas |
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