opera
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When Pete Townshend debuted “Tommy” for Cohn in the late ’60s, the rock opera lacked that same sense of immediacy.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
Kasey, who is not an actor, dreams of appearing on “Neighbours,” a canceled Australian soap opera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
In the mid-1970s, he had a recurring role as soldier Martin Gimbel in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale Farm.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Ms. Van Herpen has also dressed Beyoncé, Björk, Lady Gaga and Natalie Portman, and makes costumes for ballet and opera companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
I followed the sound of her typing and dinging until I could see her through the glass door, typing madly in another opera dress.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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