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Meanings of operetta in English
Synonyms
Examples for "light opera"
Examples for "light opera"
1
You could imagine an Oliver Callan performing them as light opera numbers.
2
Started with light opera, and was really the beginning of The Great White Way.
3
They are like the ladies of the light opera stage.
4
She had taken a very minor part in light opera.
5
Down the years, it has hosted grand and light opera, drama, variety and pantomime.
Usage of operetta in English
1
They were wearing operetta uniforms that Mrs. Trump had ordered from London.
2
She had been thrilled by a melodrama and pleased by an operetta.
3
He is very musical, and was much interested in hearing about the operetta.
4
He gives the public the best operetta, the very best pantomime, excellent artists.
5
They once put on an operetta of his at the Court.
6
A new operetta would be a diversion, and why should she not go?
7
The operetta was laid in the time of Louis XV.
8
It was the brightest place he had been since Gilbert and Sullivan's last operetta.
9
Viola had written her operetta, and it had been taken for a London theatre.
10
The Fledermaus is the famous Viennese Waltz King's best operetta.
11
I give them the very best operetta, a dainty masque, first rate music-hall artists.
12
Alas, the book as a whole is more redolent of operetta than of opera.
13
We have had tragedy, shall we end with the opera or with the operetta?
14
Her operetta, "Die Räuber und die Sänger," was successfully produced at Vienna.
15
He even attempted an operetta, "Don Sancho," which later had several performances.
16
At the very least this is one hell of a night at the operetta.
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