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Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate all'opera come "baritone", "interval" e "breeches role".

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opera house
[sostantivo]

a theater designed for performing operas

teatro dell’opera, teatro lirico

teatro dell’opera, teatro lirico

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opera star
[sostantivo]

a highly skilled and accomplished singer who performs leading roles in operatic productions

star dell'opera, stella dell'opera

star dell'opera, stella dell'opera

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baritone
[sostantivo]

a male singing voice that is classified between bass and tenor, characterized by a lower and richer tone

baritono

baritono

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bass
[sostantivo]

a male singing voice with the lowest pitch range

basso, voce di basso

basso, voce di basso

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verismo
[sostantivo]

a style of opera or literature portraying realistic and gritty depictions of everyday life

verismo, realismo

verismo, realismo

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breeches role
[sostantivo]

a role where a female is portraying a male character in opera, typically dressed in male clothing

ruolo di cavalier, ruolo in pantaloni

ruolo di cavalier, ruolo in pantaloni

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tessitura
[sostantivo]

the comfortable range of pitches within a piece of music or a vocal part where the performer's voice or instrument sounds natural and resonant

tessitura, registro

tessitura, registro

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operetta
[sostantivo]

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

operetta, opera comica

operetta, opera comica

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interval
[sostantivo]

a short break between different parts of a theatrical or musical performance

intervallo

intervallo

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coloratura
[sostantivo]

a type of soprano singer known for their ability to perform intricate and embellished vocal passages

coloratura, soprano virtuosistica

coloratura, soprano virtuosistica

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continuo
[sostantivo]

a style of musical accompaniment where a keyboard instrument plays a bassline along with improvised chords

continuo, basso continuo

continuo, basso continuo

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contralto
[sostantivo]

a type of classical female singing voice characterized by its low range and rich, resonant quality

contralto, contralto (voce)

contralto, contralto (voce)

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countertenor
[sostantivo]

the highest male singing voice, often akin to the alto range for female singers

controtenore, tenore contralto

controtenore, tenore contralto

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diva
[sostantivo]

a renowned female opera singer

diva

diva

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dramma giocoso
[sostantivo]

an Italian operatic genre that combines elements of both drama and comedy, featuring a mix of serious and humorous elements in the plot, music, and overall tone

dramma giocoso, dramma comico

dramma giocoso, dramma comico

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libretto
[sostantivo]

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

libretto

libretto

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mezzo-soprano
[sostantivo]

a type of classical female singing voice situated between the soprano and contralto ranges

mezzosoprano, mezzo-soprano

mezzosoprano, mezzo-soprano

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opera buffa
[sostantivo]

a genre of Italian comic opera known for lighthearted storylines, witty dialogue, and comedic situations, featuring accessible music and often stock characters

opera comica, commedia musicale

opera comica, commedia musicale

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recitative
[sostantivo]

a style of vocal singing in opera and oratorio characterized by a speech-like delivery, used to advance the plot or convey dialogue

recitativo, recitatore

recitativo, recitatore

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soprano
[sostantivo]

the highest vocal range for a female singer

soprano, soprano femminile

soprano, soprano femminile

Ex: soprano resonated through the cathedral , its clarity and power filling the sacred space with divine beauty .
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tenor
[sostantivo]

the highest voice range of an average male singer

tenore, tenore di voce

tenore, tenore di voce

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castrato
[sostantivo]

a male singer with a unique voice type resulting from castration before puberty

castrato, castrati

castrato, castrati

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act
[sostantivo]

a main part of a play, opera, or ballet

atto

atto

Ex: After the intermission , the audience eagerly anticipated the act.
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overture
[sostantivo]

the introductory piece of an opera, ballet, oratorio or any lengthy musical performance

overture

overture

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aria
[sostantivo]

a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

aria

aria

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alto
[sostantivo]

the lower register of the female voice, known for its warm and rich timbre

contralto, alto

contralto, alto

Ex: Adding richness to the orchestra 's performance was alto of the string section .
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librettist
[sostantivo]

a person who writes the words of a musical play or an opera, known as libretto

librettista

librettista

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falsetto
[sostantivo]

a male singing voice that extends over the range of a tenor voice, hitting unusually high notes

falsetto

falsetto

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treble
[sostantivo]

the part in harmonic music or the voice with the highest pitch that belongs to a boy or female vocalist

triplicato

triplicato

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