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light opera

NOUN
musical comedy
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Outerwear consisted of light opera coats and black leather jackets.

From Reuters Sep. 22, 2022

She found enormous success performing and recording a variety of styles including folk-rock, country, Latin, light opera and pop.

From Seattle Times Jul. 15, 2021

On this date in 1899, Fritzie Scheff, famous light opera star, was annoyed when the water in her bathtub aboard her special Southern Pacific train splashed over the tub walls.

From Washington Times Dec. 5, 2018

The group's debut, Beloved Symphony, featuring light opera renditions of Mozart, Bach and Chopin, was deemed insufficiently classic for inclusion on the classical charts.

From The Guardian Apr. 8, 2011

So out of the gate of the railroad yard and into the streets of Dresden marched the light opera.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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