Opera buffa
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The term Opera buffa (plural: Opere buffe) was at first used as an informal description of Italian comic opera variously classified by their authors as ‘dramma bernesco’, ‘dramma comico’, ‘divertimento giocoso’, ‘commedia per musica’, ‘dramma giocoso' etc... It is especially associated with developments in Naples in the first half of the 18th century, from whence its popularity spread to Rome and northern Italy. It was at first characterized by everyday settings, local dialects, and simple...
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