semiseria

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semiseria

In music, term used for a hybrid between opera seria (‘serious opera’) and opera buffa (‘humourous opera’).

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No references found			But director Ignacio Garcia kept the proceedings sensibly simple and clear, punctuating Donizetti's sumptuous score with the jokey interludes dictated by semiseria convention, which even allowed room for a few Liverpudlian in-jokes. The Beatles? No thanks by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Rossini's music tinkers about with our emotions and the man whose greatest hit pre-magpie was the frothy but fabulous Barber of Seville proves he is also master of the opera semiseria. Rossini masterpiece takes flight in moving production by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			Semarang Sembène, Ousmane Semele semelparity semen Semenov, Nikolai Nikolaevich Semey semi-chorus semibreve semicircular canal semicolon semiconductor semiconductor diode seminiferous tubule Seminole Seminole County Seminole Wars semiology semiotic analysis semiotics Semipalatinsk semiquaver Semiramide Semiramide riconosciuta Semiramis semiseria Semite Semitic languages semitone semivariable cost Semkow, Jerzy Semler, Johann Salomo Semmes, Raphael Semois Semonides Semper, Gottfried Sempill, Francis Sempill of Beltrees Sempill, James Sempill of Beltrees Sempill, Robert Sempill, Robert Sempill of Beltrees Semple, Ellen semplice Semtex Sen, Amartya Kumar Senallié, Jean Baptiste Senanayake, Don Stephen Senanayake, Dudley Shelton Senate Senatobia Sendai Sendak, Maurice			semirecumbent semirefined wax Semiregular polyhedra Semiregular polyhedron Semiregular polytope semiregular solid Semiregular variable star Semiregular variables semiretired semiretirement semirigid semirigid semirigid semirigid frame semirigid plastic Semirigid Vibrating Rotor Target Semiring semiring of sets semiround semirubbed finish semirural semis semis semis semis semis Semisavage semischist semisecant semiselective ringing semiseria Semisextile semisilica refractory Semisimple Semisimple module semisimple representation Semisimple ring semiskilled semisoft semisolid semisolid Semisolid Materials Processing laboratory semisolus Semisoun semispecies Semispectral Vortex Tracking Semispheric semispherical Semispheroidal semispinal muscle of head semispinal muscle of head semispinal muscle of head semispinal muscle of head semispinal muscle of neck semispinal muscle of neck semispinal muscle of neck semispinal muscle of neck semispinal muscle of thorax semispinal muscle of thorax semispinal muscle of thorax semispinal muscle of thorax

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