chamber opera

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chamber opera

A type of opera written for few singers without chorus and a small orchestra often consisting entirely of solo instruments. Well-known examples are Strauss's Ariadne auf Náxos (1916) and Benjamin Britten's The Turn of the Screw (1954).

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