pastoral opera
opera that depicts aspects of ‘simple’ (generally rural) life, usually in opposition to that of the court or city, or that is expressive of its atmosphere or values
en-US/ˈpæstəɹəl ˈɑpɹə/
en-GB/ˈpɑːstəɹəl ˈɒpɹə/
opera that depicts aspects of ‘simple’ (generally rural) life, usually in opposition to that of the court or city, or that is expressive of its atmosphere or values