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1. In this tragic opera, the title character, Rigoletto, is a hunchbacked court jester noted for his witty invectives against the noblemen of the court.

Music

1. A serious or tragic opera for which the entire text is set to music. (Web site)

Verdi

1. More Otello is a tragic opera in four acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi (see Verdi, Giuseppe).

Georges Bizet

1. The vibrant Carmen Jones was Hammerstein's all-black adaptation of the tragic opera by Georges Bizet. (Web site)

Lucia Di Lammermoor

1. Lucia di Lammermoor is a dramma tragico, or tragic opera in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. (Web site)

Il Trovatore

1. Il Trovatore (The Troubador) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi.

Prologue

1. More Turn of the Screw, The, is a tragic opera in a prologue and two acts by the English composer Benjamin Britten (see Britten, Benjamin).
2. More Boris Godunov is a tragic opera in a prologue and four acts by the Russian composer Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (see Mussorgsky, Modest).

Tragic Opera

1. Rigoletto is a tragic opera in three acts by Verdi and is considered by many as the first operatic masterpiece by the composer.
2. Wagner later said, in "Eine Mitteilung an meine Freunde" (1851)[ 4] that Meistersinger was to be a comic opera to follow a tragic opera, i.e. (Web site)
3. In this tragic opera, the title character, Rigoletto, is a hunchbacked court jester noted for his witty invectives against the noblemen of the court.

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1. Prologue
2. Music > Composers > Verdi > Il Trovatore
3. Arts > Music > Donizetti > Lucia Di Lammermoor
4. Music > Composers > French Composers > Georges Bizet
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