operatic music
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The German and Austrian symphonic and operatic music of the 1930s happens to be the root of the Hollywood soundtrack, created by composers such as Erich Korngold, who fled the Nazis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Languid, operatic music flows from a speaker positioned on a wrought iron balcony overlooking the cobblestone square.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Her appearance on the Radio 4 programme surprised fans even more when she declined to choose any operatic music for her desert island playlist.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2022
When, with Richard Wagner, orchestral and operatic music began to consider itself superior, universal and difficult, Ross explained in a 1996 New Yorker essay, "it stumbled badly in the new democratic marketplace."
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2021
The piano was at that time not an Italian object of furniture, and in the churches they still served up operatic music with the thinnest religious varnish.
From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James