operetta

C18189
concept

An operetta is a light, often humorous theatrical work that combines spoken dialogue, songs, and dances, typically shorter and less serious in tone than grand opera.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
operetta canonical 31
comic operetta 5
opéra bouffe 4

Instances (41)

Instance Via concept surface
Barbe-bleue opéra bouffe
Paul Bunyan
The Gondoliers
Candide (operetta by Leonard Bernstein)
surface form: Candide
The Desert Song
Die Fledermaus
Der Zigeunerbaron
A Night in Venice
The Merry Widow
surface form: The Merry Widow (operetta)
The Student Prince
The New Moon
Maytime
Blossom Time
The Blue Paradise
The Vagabond King
The Firefly
Rose-Marie (song) operetta song
Rose-Marie
Glamorous Night
Naughty Marietta
The Red Mill comic operetta
Sweethearts
Mlle. Modiste comic operetta
The Fortune Teller
I am the very model of a modern Major-General
surface form: I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
comic opera song
Gilbert and Sullivan operas series of comic operas
H.M.S. Pinafore
Jacques Offenbach’s operetta Orphée aux enfers
surface form: Orphée aux enfers
I've Got a Little List comic opera song
Bitter Sweet
Les Mamelles de Tirésias opéra bouffe
La Belle Hélène
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein opéra bouffe
La Vie parisienne
La Périchole opéra bouffe
Orphée aux enfers
The Chocolate Soldier
The Bat
Saffi by Mór Jókai
surface form: Der Zigeunerbaron
"Der Bettelstudent" by Carl Millöcker
surface form: Der Bettelstudent
"Boccaccio" by Franz von Suppé
surface form: Boccaccio