Musical theatre

What Instruments Are Used in Opera?

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An integral part of the opera is the orchestra. The symphonic orchestra – are the instrumental groups that include the greatest number of musicians. The instruments of the orchestra have a well-defined place. Violins with violins, flutes with flutes. No question of mixing. It is not out of sectarianism, but for the cohesion of the…

What Was The First Musical On Broadway?

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Broadway is one of the theatre performances in New York in the 41 professional theatres that have 500 or more seats located along Broadway. Broadway theatres are located in the Theater District and Lincoln Center in New York and are popular tourist attractions. Most shows today on Broadway are musicals with some plays. Theatre’s first…

What’s The Difference between an Opera and A Musical?

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The difference between opera and musical is a hazy boundary between the two.  One thing is they come out of the same traditions of singing onstage to convey a story or drama. An opera is one of the dramatic compositions in all parts. These instrumentals are including arias, choruses, and recitations and occasionally ballet. Opera…