rock opera
work of rock music that presents a storyline told over multiple parts, songs or sections
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rock opera
Summary
rock opera is a music genre[1]. It draws 1,840 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #195 of 1,946).[2]
Key Facts
- rock opera's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
- rock opera's instance of is recorded as theatrical genre[4].
- opera is named after rock opera[5].
- rock music is named after rock opera[6].
- rock opera is a type of musical[7].
- rock opera is a type of rock music[8].
- rock opera's Commons category is recorded as Rock operas[9].
- rock opera's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
- January 1, 1967 marks the founding of rock opera[11].
- rock opera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rock operas[12].
- rock opera's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'rock opera'}[13].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include music genre[3] and theatrical genre[4]. Recorded subclass of include musical[7] and rock music[8].
Origins
Things named after include opera[5], a music genre[14], founded in 1600[15] and rock music[6], a music genre[16], founded in 1948[17]. January 1, 1967 marks the founding of rock opera[11].
Why It Matters
rock opera draws 1,840 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #195 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]