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
"Timmy, you're welcome to use it too," the opera house added.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Growing up in a family of artists, Emek was inspired by the art clippings and 1960s rock, opera and World War II propaganda posters in his dad’s studio.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The opera is dark, yet Saariaho offers some light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Naomi propped herself up on the sofa after dinner and watched Beto try to get Edgar to fetch a bit of pencil as they all listened to a soap opera.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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