- plural of opus.
opera
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Tetiana admits it can be scary but explains how she felt compelled to help her country, abandoning her dreams of becoming an opera singer.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
The “Ring” has remained a cornerstone of the repertoire ever since, as a well as a unique challenge for opera companies who dare to mount the full tetralogy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Formally, the “Ring” changed what opera could be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
And when not appearing as Oberon or Enobarbus, he made his TV debut as a fireman in a 1967 episode of soap opera Coronation Street.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
In the enormous whale-belly of steel and stone carved out to form the long-enduring old opera house, Rick Deckard found an echoing, noisy, slightly miscontrived rehearsal taking place.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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