1901 in Music - Opera

Opera

  • Frederick Delius – A Village Romeo and Juliet
  • Antonín Dvořák – Rusalka
  • Enrique Granados – Picarol
  • Jules Massenet – Grisélidis
  • Charles Villiers Stanford – Much Ado About Nothing
  • Richard Strauss – Feuersnot

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Famous quotes containing the word opera:

    “A pretty air in an opera is prettier there than it could be anywhere else, I suppose, just as an honest man in politics shines more than he would elsewhere.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.”
    —Billie Burke (1885–1970)

    “The opera isn’t over till the fat lady sings.”
    —Anonymous.

    A modern proverb along the lines of “don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched.” This form of words has no precise origin, though both Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (16th ed., 1992)