Author Question: The earliest operas were performed in a. the church. b. private theaters at the courts of the ... (Read 65 times)

jon_i · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

The earliest operas were performed in

a. the church.
b. private theaters at the courts of the nobility and royalty.
c. secret showings because opera was ruled illegal by Louis XIV.
d. homes using only the piano as accompaniment.

Question 2

During the Baroque Era, churches

a. were thrifty and used little of their resources for the arts.
b. did not allow instruments.
c. spent large sums of money on lavish decorations and powerful organs.
d. hosted frequent opera concerts.