What are the forms and characteristics of traditional operas in other countries?

Opera is a dramatic form which mainly focuses on singing and integrates instrumental music, poetry, dance and other arts. It is called opera.

Opera is the most important comprehensive art form on the western music stage. The hometown of western opera is Italy, where the first opera Daphne (composed by Florentine composer Perry in 1597) was produced. Later, France (17th century, founder Luli) and Britain (17th century, representing Henry? Persell), Germany (17th century, the founder of the preface) and other countries have their own operas, which have been widely spread throughout Europe. According to its nature, characteristics, transmission time and region, there are:

1, opera (serious and solemn, mostly based on Greek mythology or history, without chorus and dance scenes. 18th century, Italy),

2, the grand opera (magnificent, mostly based on historical stories, needless to say. 65438+1920s, France);

3, operetta (small, full of comedy, popular style. 18,19th century, Italy);

4. Musical drama (paying equal attention to vocal music and instrumental music, describing drama with music, emphasizing the organic combination of vocal music, instrumental music and plot, created by Wagner in the second half of the19th century).

Usually, the whole opera consists of solo (aria, recitation), duet, chorus, overture, interlude, dance music and other factors. Various operas formed in China since the Song and Yuan Dynasties also have the nature of operas.