5 Questions
During his lifetime, Monteverdi saw opera become mainstream popular entertainment in which city?
Venice
In which century did opera become the most prominent form of public entertainment in Europe?
17th century
In addition to Italy, which countries developed their own forms of opera?
France, England, Germany
Which language was Italian opera mainly performed in across Europe?
Italian
What form of entertainment dethroned opera as the West's favorite in the 1930s?
Talking pictures
Test your knowledge of the history and development of opera across Europe with this engaging quiz. Explore the origins of opera in Italian-speaking cities and its subsequent spread to France, England, and Germany. Discover how different countries adapted the art form to suit their own cultural and linguistic preferences. Challenge yourself and become an opera aficionado!
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