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operatic

[op-uh-rat-ik] / ˌɒp əˈræt ɪk /








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As it happens, she continued to consider singing a secondary pastime even after her performance in Handel’s “Giulio Cesare” under the direction of Peter Sellars made her famous in operatic circles in 1985.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The way now we hear a great deal of operatic repertory is the way he had always heard it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Bocelli would return to Mar-a-Lago for an early-2024 “charity” event, however, and Trump would keep playing his operatic renditions at his campaign stops.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

"It's always captivated me, the drama, the operatic scale of these huge World Cup tournaments," says Graham, who previously wrote Sherwood and Quiz.

From BBC May 18, 2026

If, for Italians, the supreme expression of their love of music was the emotionally charged operatic aria, for Russians it was dance.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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