SINGSPIEL

Meaning of SINGSPIEL in English

[sing.spiel] n [G, fr. singen to sing + Spiel play] (1876): a musical work popular in Germany esp. in the latter part of the 18th century characterized by spoken dialogue interspersed with popular or folk songs

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SINGSPIEL — noun Etymology: German, from singen to sing + Spiel play Date: 1876 a musical work popular in Germany especially in …
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SINGSPIEL — (German; " song-play ") Eighteenth-century opera in the German language, containing spoken dialogue and usually comic in tone. The earliest …
Английский словарь Британика
SINGSPIEL — ˈsiŋˌspēl, ˈziŋˌshpēl noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: German, from singen to sing (from Old High German singan ) + spiel …
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SINGSPIEL — (n.) A dramatic work, partly in dialogue and partly in song, of a kind popular in Germany in the latter …
Английский словарь Webster
SINGSPIEL — /sing"speel'/ ; Ger. /zing"shpeel'/ , n. a German opera, esp. of the 18th century, using spoken dialogue and resembling ballad …
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SINGSPIEL — noun Etymology: German, from singen to sing + Spiel play Date: 1876 : a musical work popular in Germany especially …
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SINGSPIEL — add. ·noun a dramatic work, partly in dialogue and partly in song, of a kind popular in germany in the …
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SINGSPIEL — [ 'zɪŋʃpi:l ] ■ noun ( plural ~e -ə ) a form of German light opera, typically with spoken dialogue, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SINGSPIEL — (German: song-play), 18th-century opera in the German language, containing spoken dialogue and usually comic in tone. The earliest Singspiels were …
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SINGSPIEL — n. (German; " song-play ") Eighteenth-century opera in the German language, containing spoken dialogue and usually comic in tone. The …
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SINGSPIEL — Зингшпиль
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SINGSPIEL — n. Pronunciation: ' si ŋ - ˌ sp ē l, ' zi ŋ - ˌ shp ē l Function: noun …
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BALLAD OPERA — English 18th-century comic opera in which songs and musical interludes, usually consisting of existing popular tunes or opera melodies with …
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OPERA BUFFA — (Italian: comic opera), genre of comic opera originating in Naples in the mid-18th century. It developed from the intermezzi, or …
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OPERA
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COMIC OPERA — also called Light Opera, general designation for musical plays with light subject matter and happy endings. The dialogue is usually …
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BALLAD OPERA
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WEILL, KURT
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LORTZING, ALBERT — born Oct. 23, 1801, Berlin, Prussia died Jan. 21, 1851, Berlin in full Gustav Albert Lortzing composer who established the …
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HILLER, JOHANN ADAM — born Dec. 25, 1728, Wendisch-Ossig, near Grlitz, Saxony died June 16, 1804, Leipzig Hiller also spelled Hller German composer and …
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FISCHER, LUDWIG — born Aug. 18, 1745, Mainz, archbishopric of Mainz died July 10, 1825, Berlin, Prussia in full Johann Ignaz Ludwig Fischer …
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DITTERS VON DITTERSDORF, CARL — born Nov. 2, 1739, Vienna, Austria died Oct. 24, 1799, Rothlhotta Castle, Neuhof, Bohemia [now Nov Dvory, Czech Republic] original …
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MUSICAL — n. or musical comedy Theatrical production that is characteristically sentimental and amusing in nature, having a simple but distinctive plot …
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BALLAD OPERA
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SONG AND DANCE — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, act, afterpiece, ballad opera, ballet, ballet divertissement, bamboozlement, befooling, bit, bluffing, calculated …
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OPERETTA — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, ballad opera, ballet, ballet divertissement, chorus show, comedy ballet, comic opera, dance …
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OPERA — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Grand Guignol, Greek theater, Passion play, Singspiel, Tom show, …
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MUSICAL COMEDY — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, Thalia, arlequinade, ballad opera, ballet, ballet divertissement, black comedy, broad comedy, burlesque, …
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MUSICAL — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Singspiel, Thalia, achingly sweet, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, ariose, arioso, arlequinade, ballad opera, ballet, …
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MINSTREL SHOW — Synonyms and related words : Broadway musical, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Singspiel, Tom show, antimasque, audience success, ballad opera, ballet, …
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