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Opera :

(music) A theatrical work combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
(music) The score for such a work.
A building designed for the performance of such works; an Opera house.
A company dedicated to performing such works.

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Torquato Tasso: "Selected works of Torquato Tasso in Italian" # Opera # Poetry and Poets # Work

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Ralph Vaughan Williams: "The audience is requested not to refrain from talking during the overture. Otherwise they will know all the tunes before the Opera begins." # Opera # Ask # Music

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Edmund White: "Characters — conventional women with minor eccentricities — flourished in our world, as Mrs. Cork had no doubt observed. But she'd failed to notice that the characters were all old, rich and pedigreed. Newcomers, especially those of moderate means, were expected to form an attractive but featureless chorus behind our few madcap divas." # Opera # Character # Eccentricity

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Edmund White: "In our imaginations the adults of our childhood remain extreme, essential — we might say radical since they are the roots that fed luxuriant later systems. Those first bohemians, for instance, stay Operatic in memory even though were we to meet them today — well, what would we think, we who've elaborated our eccentricities with a patience, a professionalism they never knew?" # Opera # Patience # Children

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Frank Lloyd Wright: "I wouldn't mind seeing Opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded Opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking." # Opera # Death and Dying # Smoking

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Tod Machover of MIT's Media Lab is devoted to extending musical expression to everyone, from virtuosos to amateurs, and in the most diverse forms, from opera to video games. He and composer Dan Ellsey shed light on what's next.

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