Compléter OPERA AND BALLETVersion en ligne Fill the gaps with the correct words. par Cristina Penélope Martínez Peces 1 CHUECA Spain 1600 Swan golden PUCCINI Romanticism Nutcracker TCHAIKOVSKY first Baroque VERDI Beauty spoken entertainment Spanish MONTEVERDI bourgeoisie THE OPERA The opera in history was composed by , at the beginning of the , approximately in , and its title was " Orpheus " . The opera soon became the favorite show for the and its greatest period was the Romanticism , with composers like ROSSINI , , WAGNER , , BIZET , etc . In a type of opera called ZARZUELA triumphed ; it is basically an opera , but in and with parts . Some of the most famous zarzuela composers are BRETÓN , and GUERRERO . THE BALLET The age of ballet was , when it competed with opera to be the preferred for the bourgeoisie . The main composer was , who composed the music for the most famous ballets , such as " The Lake " , " Sleeping " or " The " .