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Which operetta involved a revenge-driven plot that eventually led to a change of heart?
Which operetta involved a revenge-driven plot that eventually led to a change of heart?
- Naughty Marietta
- Véronique
- Die Fledermaus (correct)
- The Merry Widow
In which year was the operetta 'Frau Luna' composed?
In which year was the operetta 'Frau Luna' composed?
- 1874
- 1899 (correct)
- 1898
- 1910
Who composed the operetta that involves a shop girl taking revenge on an aristocrat?
Who composed the operetta that involves a shop girl taking revenge on an aristocrat?
- Victor Herbert
- Paul Lancke
- Franz Lehar
- André Messager (correct)
Which operetta tells a story about a wealthy widow from Pontevedro?
Which operetta tells a story about a wealthy widow from Pontevedro?
What is the main setting for 'Naughty Marietta'?
What is the main setting for 'Naughty Marietta'?
Which composer wrote an operetta about a trip to the moon?
Which composer wrote an operetta about a trip to the moon?
Which operetta was composed most recently?
Which operetta was composed most recently?
Flashcards
Véronique
Véronique
Operetta composed by André Messager in 1898 about love and revenge.
Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus
Operetta by Johann Strauss II from 1874 involving mistaken identity and a practical joke.
Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta
Operetta by Victor Herbert, 1910, about a runaway countess who finds love in New Orleans.
Frau Luna
Frau Luna
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The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
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Composer of Véronique
Composer of Véronique
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Year of Die Fledermaus
Year of Die Fledermaus
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Study Notes
Operetta Study Notes
- Véronique (1898): Composed by André Messager, this operetta is about a wealthy heiress who disguises herself to exact revenge on a man. The story ends with the pair falling in love.
- Die Fledermaus (1874): Composed by Johann Strauss II, the story centers on a practical joke that forces a man to parade through town in a bat costume. It involves mistaken identities and a plot of revenge.
- Naughty Marietta (1910): Composed by Victor Herbert, this operetta tells the story of a Countess who flees her home in France and disguises herself to find love in New Orleans.
- Frau Luna (1899): Composed by Paul Lancke, this operetta is about a trip to the moon using a hot air balloon. The music is described as lively and rousing.
- The Merry Widow (1905): Composed by Franz Lehar, the story features a wealthy widow who is pursued by a matchmaker attempting to marry her off to a local man, but she is interested in others.
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