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What other genre did Delibes compose for besides ballet and opera?

  • Light comic opérettes

  • Symphonies

  • String quartets

  • Sonatas

Answer

In addition to his renowned ballets and operas, Delibes also composed light comic opérettes, a genre characterized by its humor and lighthearted nature. These works often featured catchy melodies, lively rhythms, and witty lyrics, making them popular among audiences seeking a more entertaining and less serious musical experience.
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