Opera
- Richard Rodney Bennett – The Mines of Sulphur
- Carlisle Floyd – The Sojourner and Molly Sinclair
- Malcolm Williamson – Our Man in Havana
- Aarre Merikanto - Juha (composed 1922)
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Famous quotes containing the word opera:
“The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.”
—Jean De La Bruyère (1645–1696)
“The opera house sparkled with tiers
And tiers of eyes, like mine enlarged by belladonna,”
—James Merrill (b. 1926)
“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)