opera
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The son of a Swiss theologian, Heidegger devoted himself to promoting Italian opera at the Queen’s Theatre in the Haymarket.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Wagner’s four-part “Ring” cycle, of which “Die Walküre” is the second opera, strongly influenced the “Star Wars” films Dudamel grew up with.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The acclaimed soprano built an international career spanning four decades, in which she performed at opera houses and concert halls around the world, singing works by composers including Richard Strauss, Schubert and Mozart.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Pushkin’s text eventually became the libretto that Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov employed in his opera of the same name.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
“This isn’t the opera, Daddy—why are you always so proper?”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
Vocabulary lists containing opera
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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