Examples of 'grand opera' in a sentence

Meaning of "grand opera"

~ Grand opera refers to a specific genre of opera characterized by its larger scale, elaborate staging, and grandiose music compositions. It typically includes a complex narrative, theatrical elements, and a full orchestra. Grand opera often emphasizes spectacle and dramatic effects, aiming to captivate the audience with its lavish production values. This genre emerged during the 19th century and continues to be performed in prestigious opera houses worldwide
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  • A genre of 19th-century opera characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras, and lavish and spectacular design and stage effects, normally with plots based on or around dramatic historic events.

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The third act of the grand opera.
She studied grand opera in five different languages.
He also wrote plays and a grand opera.
Grand opera house of the south.
Talked about grand opera for me.
They constituted an evolution of grand opera.
A grand opera in two acts.
I was on the stage of a grand opera house.
Grand opera houses were built that hosted hundreds of operas and theatrical performances.
She always talked about grand opera for me.
It is a grand opera in the bel canto style of Verdi.
This was the first grand opera.
This grand opera rivalled the works of Meyerbeer in popularity.
I have to write a grand opera.
Jérusalem is a grand opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi.

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There is an article on grand opera.
It presents grand opera productions.
I am currently writing a grand opera.
Of the grand opera.
Sullivan insisted that the next opera must be a grand opera.
Your legs just sing grand opera when they move.
The work played a prominent role in the development of the grand opera.
This is not grand opera.
It was her first work in light opera after working for years in grand opera.
This is not grand opera in Milan.
The witty piece satirised everything from contemporary politics to grand opera conventions.
Grand Opera House offers a variety of musical programs.
The project is grand opera.
The phrase is generally understood to be referencing the stereotypically overweight sopranos of Grand Opera.
Rome does it as grand opera.
Grand Opera in five acts.
Donner was in this play of grand opera life in English.
Copland said The result was closer to musical comedy than grand opera.
Bruhns worked as a conductor of grand opera in cities throughout Europe.
The work has an important place in music history as the earliest French grand opera.
In recent years the Grand Opera House has undergone a number of renovations.
He is said to be intimately familiar with the grand opera houses of Europe.
Meyerbeer entitles his grand opera The Prophet and it prophesies nothing.
Lucia di Lammermoor confirms Donizetti as a grand opera composer.
Florida Grand Opera is one of the oldest performing arts organizations in Florida.
He used to take me and my mom up to the Grand Opera House.
Florida Grand Opera hopes its own drama will have a happy ending.
We called here for a meal prior to going to the Grand Opera House.
And Grand Opera productions such as.
The programme at the premiere performance announced it as Eine grosse oper A grand opera.
The most important composer of Grand Opera was Meyerbeer.
Agnes also contains many of the features that would be characteristic of French Grand Opera.
All kinds of Operas including Grand Opera are being presented here.
I have deplored the fate that kept your voice from filling the Grand Opera of Paris.
The Houston Grand Opera Studio is one of the most respected young artist programs in.

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