Oper
Definition of the German term Oper in music:
- opera
- opera house
Language
German
Singular
Oper
Plural
Opern
Combinations
German musical terms that include Oper:
- Befreiungsoper – rescue opera (genre of opera from late 18th- and e...
- Hofoper – court opera, royal opera
- Märchenoper – fairy-tale opera (genre of 19th century German ope...
- Rettungsoper – rescue opera (genre of opera from late 18th- and e...
- Schuloper – school opera (opera created for performance by sch...
- Spieloper – literally "play opera"...
- Staatsoper – state opera (state-funded opera house or opera com...
- Zauberoper – literally "magic opera"...
- Zeitoper – literally "opera of the time"...
Related terms
German musical terms related to Oper:
- Bühnenfestspiel – literally "stage festival play"...
- Bühnenweihfestspiel – literally "stage consecration festival play"...
- Farce – farce (comic dramatic work featuring exaggerated b...
- Geistliche Oper – literally "sacred opera"...
- Märchenspiel – literally "fairy-tale play"...
- Operette – operetta (opera of a lighter character, often with...
- Posse – farce (style of humor characterized by exaggeratio...
- Romantische Oper – literally "romantic opera"...
- Schauspiel mit Gesang – literally "play with singing"...
- Semi-Oper – semi-opera