Popera
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɒp.ə.ɹə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Popera is a noun meaning (informal, music, uncountable) A crossover genre combining elements of pop music and classical opera.
Meaning
(informal, music, uncountable) A crossover genre combining elements of pop music and classical opera.
More Meanings
- (informal, music, countable) A musical or operatic work performed in this style.
Example Sentences
...blockbuster popera acts handled by pop labels.
The popera artist continued his rise to the top of the music charts earlier this year.
Guests can enjoy the music of strolling musicians performing opera, "popera," and popular music as they sit, relax, and take in the sunset.
McLaren is a dozy Pinkerton, an uptight Don José ("Carmen is an animal/uncontrollable stuff..."), and his American-accented voices ride perfect over the beat. "Popera," someone said. The parts may be better than the whole, though.
Word Forms
- poperas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include opera, pop rock, popcraft, antiopera, arioso, passacaglia.
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