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Art Song
It is mostly accompanied by piano.
The pianist is not merely an accompanist but an equal to the singer.
Poetry is set to music which further enhances the poem.
It may be strophic or through composed.
It ends with a section played by the piano. The nearest example of an Art song in the Philippines setting is the Kundiman.
Opera
This is an art form presented in a theatrical setting where singers and musicians perform a dramatic musical work combining text and a musical score.
Romantic Era Opera Composers
Composers focused on folklore, history, folk music, and nationalism that serve as inspiration.
Aria
Solo Voice accompanied by instruments or a full orchestra
Franz Schubert
Son of a schoolmaster.
He created the German lied
Plays the piano, violin, and organ
Excellent singer
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Aida March (Aida Opera)
Works are well known all over the world
Requiem for Alessandro Manzoni
Giacomo Puccini
Italian operatic composer
In his operas, he used the theme “He, who has lived for love, has died for love.”
Franz Schubert
Who does not belong in the Opera?
Giuseppe Verdi
Giacomo Puccini
Franz Schubert
Pietro Francesco Cavalli
Held the stage for 50 years..
Created the singing style known as Bel Canto
Carmen
The main character, and love interest of Don Jose and Escamillo.
Mezzo Soprano
Don Jose
An infantry officer
Tenor
Escamillo
A bull fighter and the rival of Don Jose for Carmen’s love
Bass Baritone
Micaela
Don Jose’s youthful love interest.
Her resulting feelings and actions create conflicts in the opera
Soprano
Zuniga
Superior of Don Jose, also an infantry officer
He creates conflicts wherever he goes. He is the classic protagonist.
Bass
