Entertainment / Music / Ballad Opera: English comic opera, usually featuring spoken dialogue alternating with songs set to popular tunes: also called dialogue opera.
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Entertainment / Literature / Comic Opera: An outgrowth of the eighteenth-century ballad operas, in which new or original music is composed specially for the lyrics. (This contrasts with the ballad opera, in which the lyrics were set to pre-ex MORE
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