opera house

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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

Venice's prestigious La Fenice opera house has sacked its incoming music director Beatrice Venezi, months before she was supposed to take up the position.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The New York production of "Innocence" marks its second run at an American opera house after performances by the San Francisco Opera in June 2024.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

But as the opening ceremony celebrated a theme of harmony, the opera house across town was putting on the apocalypse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 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