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What he came up with had the same central defect that sullies all Italian opera; viz., it's at bottom not dramma per musica, but a showcase for songbirds.
Brewer at the Met (and Everywhere Else) Lisa Hirsch 2008
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“Un disegnatore cerca barlumi di speranza in un dramma di ossessioni tecniche e sentimentali.”
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I could see it with Don Giovanni, which is, after all, a dramma giocoso.
Harnoncourt's Figaro Patrick J. Smith 2008
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That's how corrupt Italian opera became — and became very quickly in order to play to the tastes and appetites of the opera-going proles — from its noble beginnings in Italy as dramma per musica.
Brewer at the Met (and Everywhere Else) Lisa Hirsch 2008
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Rushin Woofhownd berry smart … not so eeger Is lyke diffrunce beetween strait A student who is awlso on stoodent cownsil, sport teem, dramma club, debayte teem … awl gung ho and rah rah bowt skwel …and de brillyunt stewdent dat get A++++ in class dat intrust hers … but mebbe Bs an Cs in ovver classes.
i wuz rite - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I could see it with Don Giovanni, which is, after all, a dramma giocoso.
Archive 2008-02-01 Patrick J. Smith 2008
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True to Mozart's intention to present the incorrigible libertine as a dramma giocoso - a funny drama - Erwin Schrott was a charismatic and riveting Don Juan, while Kyle Ketelsen's Leporello, the Don's comic and unwilling manservant, stole all the rest of the scenes.
Archive 2007-11-01 Young Geoffrion 2007
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Un dramma sta per consumarsi in un mondo post apocalittico.
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True to Mozart's intention to present the incorrigible libertine as a dramma giocoso - a funny drama - Erwin Schrott was a charismatic and riveting Don Juan, while Kyle Ketelsen's Leporello, the Don's comic and unwilling manservant, stole all the rest of the scenes.
Don Giovanni Young Geoffrion 2007
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Agazzari (1578 - 1640), dramma pastorale, "Eumelio"; Loreto Vitorii
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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