All of the following statements apply to opera during the early nineteenth century with the exception of:
a. the genre was highly popular, flourishing in all of the major European capitals.
b. fame and fortune awaited not only the genre's leading singers, but alsosuccessful composers
c. it had a special capacity to deal with the real social and historical issues of itstime.
d. the genre's popularity in Germany paralleled a renaissance in the country ofsolo singing.
d
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