opera
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She said opera did not feel "like an artform from a different era", adding: "I think that's where people get put off, thinking this is an historic re-enactment rather than a work of art."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
She said the WNO felt "very owned by the nation, in a way that opera doesn't, and feels much more remote, in England".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The opera is dark, yet Saariaho offers some light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Ortiz’s first job out of school was working on Venezuelan-born theater director and filmmaker Moisés Kaufman’s 2010 production of Xavier Montsalvatge’s Spanish-language opera, “El gato con botas.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
He wrote opera critiques for the Chicago Tribune.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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