comique in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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opéra-comique

opéra comique

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This period was a golden age for operas, being popular in the country the opra bouffon, the opera-ballet and the opra comique genres.

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Stylistically, rescue opera was an outgrowth of the "opra comique", a bourgeois genre.

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The parenthetical descriptive subtitles used in the catalogues (e.g. "scne comique") are also provided whenever possible.

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He was a keen theatre-goer, and in the 1850s he started writing librettos, mainly vaudevilles, later opras comique, operas bouffes, operettas and ballets.

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