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rescue opera

RES-kyoo AH-prah

[English]

A style of opera which became popular in France after the fall of the monarchy in which the main hero or heroine is rescued from certain death at the last moments. A famous example of this style is Ludwig van Beethoven's Fidelio.



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Last Updated: 2016-06-07 14:11:15