lehar

Học thuật
Thân thiện
Definition

Proper noun A Hungarian composer, known for composing operettas (light operas). He lived from 1870 to 1948.

Usage

This word is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the historical figure Franz Lehár. * The most famous operetta by Lehar is The Merry Widow. * Lehar's music is characterized by its memorable melodies and Viennese style.

Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used attributively to describe works or styles associated with him.
    • The orchestra performed a Lehar medley.
    • She has a wonderful collection of Lehar recordings.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lehár (with an accent): The original Hungarian spelling of the surname.
  • Operetta: A genre of light opera, which is the primary form for which Lehár is known.
Synonyms
  • Composer
  • Operetta composer
Notes
  • As a proper noun, it is typically capitalized.
  • The name is most commonly encountered in discussions of classical music, operetta, and early 20th-century European culture.
Noun
  1. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948)

Từ đồng nghĩa

Từ gần giống