Il matrimonio segreto is Cimarosa's most famous opera buffa which is reputed to have won immense admiration from Emperor Leopold II at its first performance in.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome] Reference

In the end, many Americans concluded, it was more a joke, a farce, an opera buffa, than anything else.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Gunfight by Stephen Hunter and J.S. Bainbridge] Reference

Abroad, three and a half years of opera buffa under Silvio Berlusconi has eroded Italy's standing with its neighbors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Identity Crisis] Reference

New Yorkers are reluctant witnesses to an opera buffa orchestrated by several democratic state senators on the grift.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tony Guida: Giants Of New York Politics] Reference

France's president, in his thoughts and actions, is jumpily unpredictable, playing opera seria and opera buffa in turn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord Weidenfeld of Chelsea: 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall] Reference

Italian opera buffa does not do too much for me. but I enjoy some of Donezetti I don't think that is spelled correctly.    From Wordnik.com.  [DesignerBlog] Reference

In the opera buffa/nightmare that Karl Rove and his goose-stepping Rockettes have made of our politics, you are the Good.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellis Weiner: An Open Email to Senate Democrats] Reference

A thin charred crust, VERY hot oven, FRESH sauce and cheese especially sliced buffa mozz FRESH basil, sweet olive oil....wow.    From Wordnik.com.  [A taste so delicious that it caused me to miss my flight] Reference

Prometheus Unbound includes characters of differing depth and moral inclination that fit well into the comic formula of the opera buffa.    From Wordnik.com.  ['An assiduous frequenter of the Italian opera': Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound and the opera buffa] Reference

Théâtre-Italien, the one founded to perform Italian opera buffa and opera semiseria and directed at one point by Paër, and the earlier Théâtre-Italien or.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on 'Talking About Virtue: Paisiello's 'Nina,' Paër's 'Agnese,' and the Sentimental Ethos'] Reference

If Moretti is opera buffa, Sorrentino is grand opera.    From Wordnik.com.  [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference

After the days of Rossini, opera buffa fell upon evil days.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference

"Il Barbiere di Siviglia," an opera buffa in two acts, words by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers] Reference

Bavaria, I wrote an opera buffa ( "La finta Giardiniera") for the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01] Reference

There is some uncertainty about the actual origin of opera buffa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference

Carmela, and the child, Nina, who is as much a buffa as her brother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions] Reference

Procopio, 'an imitation of Italian opera buffa dating from his student days in Rome.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference

Nor can the reader fail to discern in this story some of the germs of the opera buffa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Forerunners of Italian Opera] Reference

It was "La Cambiale di Matrimonio," an opera buffa in one act, and was produced in 1810.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers] Reference

It was an opera-buffa, the music of Burellano was excellent, and the singers were very good.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

Corigliano's opera buffa, uses the characters from Beaumarchais 'plays made famous in Mozart's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference

The other men who devoted themselves to opera buffa during this period my be briefly dismissed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference

The Two Faces of Donizetti, which includes the opera buffa Don Pasquale and Act I of the tragedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Houstonist] Reference

The singer believes he has an unusual voice which could help him to claim a niche in opera buffa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | Mail Online] Reference

Scrissi l'anno scorso il Carnevale una opera buffa ( "La finta Giardiniera") a Monaco in Baviera.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01] Reference

"Don Giovanni," an opera buffa in two acts, words by Da Ponte, was first produced at Prague, Oct. 29, 1787.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers] Reference

Oh! but she sings admirably; has a very fine, strong voice: is an excellent buffa, and an astonishing tragedian.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference

Elector of Bavaria, Maximilian III., to write an opera buffa for the Carnival of 1775, -- "La finta Giardiniera.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01] Reference

The visit was very pleasant, and Madame d'Henin made a party for us all to meet again the next day, and go to the Opera buffa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3] Reference

Rossini wrote the opera buffa - the Italian term for comic opera - almost 200 years ago, and it has remained one of his most popular.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference

"L'Elisir d'Amore," an opera buffa in two acts, words by Romani, was first produced in Milan, in 1832, and in English, at Drury Lane, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers] Reference

That kind of humour which shines in the authors of harlequinades and opera-buffa, is very commonly found even among men without education.    From Wordnik.com.  [Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy] Reference

On the death of the monarch he had been placed at the head of the opera-buffa by the dowager electress, who was passionately fond of music.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference