Opera
- Vittorio Giannini - Lucedia
- Gustav Holst - The Wandering Scholar
- Leoš Janáček - Destiny
- Dmitri Shostakovich - Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
- Virgil Thomson - Four Saints in Three Acts (libretto by Gertrude Stein)
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Famous quotes containing the word opera:
“Are you suggesting that we reopen the Opera with a murder as an added attraction?”
—Eric Taylor, Leroux, and Arthur Lubin. Lecours (Fritz Feld)
“The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands.”
—Maria Jeritza (1887–1982)
“I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)