(a) Identify two types of opera.
(b) Mention one operatic composer each of
(i) Baroque period;
(ii)
Classical period;
(iii)
Romantic period.
(c) Name one opera identified with each of the composers mentioned in 3(b) (i) to (iii) above.
(d) Explain the following as used in opera:
(i) Recitative;
(ii) Aria;
(iii) Choruses.
(e) State the term used for a short orchestral composition that opens an opera. |
