German romantic opera was strongly tied to realism.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Whereas the Italian verismo composers were influenced by the realist movement in literature, nineteenth-century German opera drew its inspiration from the passionate, heroic, and adventurous ideals of the romantic era.
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