Music - Opera

a theater designed for performing operas

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

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

a male singing voice with the lowest pitch range

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a renowned female opera singer

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

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

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

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

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

the highest vocal range for a female singer

the highest voice range of an average male singer

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

a main part of a play, opera, or ballet

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

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

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

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

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

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