Multiple Choice
Late Romantic opera became known for:
A) concentrating on myths and legends from ancient Greece.
B) a return to the Classical era's ideals of harmony and form.
C) more realistic tendencies, using current middle- or lower-class characters.
D) the use of smaller orchestras.
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