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You could call its blend of the sad and the silly melodramma semiserio .
Christmas, and Caganers, in Catalonia J. S. Marcus 2011
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Maestro Gelmetti's Tristan (April 18) elevated Wagnerian music drama to pure melodramma, amplifying Wagner's subtle, insidious musical continuum into a powerful voice that roared and whispered, grunted and snorted and joyously sang out this tale of love.
Opera Today 2010
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