monodrame

Berlioz has been here since Sunday, and is busily engaged conducting rehearsals for the performance of his "Trilogie Sacree" ( "L'Enfance du Christ") and his "Symphonic Phantastique," including the second part thereof, which he calls a monodrame lyrique.

Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt Tr 1888

"Symphonic Phantastique," including the second part thereof, which he calls a monodrame lyrique.

Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 Richard Wagner 1848

The volubility of his tongue was only equalled by the rapidity of his invention and his powers of mastication; for, during the whole of this entertaining monodrame, his teeth were in constant motion, like the traversing beam of a steamboat; and as he was our captain as well as our guest, he certainly took the lion's share of the repast.

Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer Frederick Marryat 1820

The volubility of his tongue was only equalled by the rapidity of his invention and the powers of mastication; for, during the whole of this entertaining monodrame, his teeth were in constant motion, like the traversing beam of a steam boat; and as he was our captain as well as our guest, he certainly took the lion's share of the repast.

Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Frederick Marryat 1820

"Well, child," said her master to Miss Agatha, "how does that little monodrame strike you?

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Various