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opera

[op-er-uh, op-ruh] / ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə /


NOUN
opera house
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One of opera’s superpowers is its ability to communicate rich layers of ambiguity through music.

From The Wall Street Journal

Full of thunderous strings and Wagnerian vocals, it starts off as an opera song, changes tempo three times, introduces a guest verse from Bjork and ends with an almighty rave breakdown.

From BBC

Both of these clubs have been soap operas all season.

From BBC

Modern audiences brush up against directors trying to make 21st-century opera fresh.

From The Wall Street Journal

I would do anything to conduct this opera,’ ” she recalls saying.

From Los Angeles Times