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Complete the following definitions associated with Opera

Horizontales
This is a form of 18lh century Italian comic opera that was written in two or three acts. It was based on a humorous and light-hearted plot with jokes and comic confusion.
Lowest male voice
Vocalist of two or more solo voices, called duet, trio, quartet, quintet, and sextet and so on are used in operas, they are called
Rather light voice; sings roles calling for grace and charm
Full, powerful voice, is capable of passionate intensity
Opera incorporates many elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery and ........., and sometimes includes dance (called ballet).
At the end of the 16th century a group of noble writers, students, philosophers and musicians regularly met at the house of a Count Bardi in Florence, Italy. They were known as the
A ......... is a type of musical conversation (or explanation) that is found throughout an opera with the aim of furthering the plot.
A virtuoso style of singing with high-pitched notes, arpeggios and trills.
For the first two decades of the 1600s operas were based more on ....... subjects than on Greek mythology and more use was made of choruses. Slowly a distinction between recitatives an arias began to emerge.
Verticales
This term refers to the 18lh century Italian opera that was based on a serious plot.
An opera is an art form in which music and drama is combined and written down in the form of the ......., the text of an Opera.
An opera is an art form in which music and drama is combined and written down in the form of the (Previous Question), the text of an Opera, and the ...........
An ........ is an instrumental piece played between the acts of an opera by the orchestra
The ....... is a purely instrumental piece of music played by the orchestra as an introduction to the opera. It is often found that the music of the overture contains fragments of pieces that will be sung later in the opera.
Male voice range lower than a tenor and higher than a bass
Relatively light, bright voice
Very high range; can execute rapid scales and trills
A young woman in the disguise of a man.
...... are solo songs with orchestral accompaniment found in an opera. These arias are characterized by an outpouring of melody that expresses an emotional state of the character.