opera
Example Sentences
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It’s as if an opera house devoted its entire season to three Puccini standards without even a glance at the works of Mozart, Verdi or Wagner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Following the world premiere of Laura Kaminsky’s opera, the work will be staged at New York’s Brooklyn Academy of Music from May 16 to 21.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The life of a music director at a major opera company is inevitably one engaged in tragedy, and Conlon exhibits the dramatic flair to grip its emotional immensity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
It was the opera that helped him at 14 fall in love with the art form and the first opera he conducted professionally a half-century ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
But the king was being blackmailed by an old girlfriend, an opera singer from New Jersey named Irene Adler.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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