Examples of opera house in a Sentence
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Although the Lyric is the first opera house to incorporate the shirt, the technology has existed for several years.
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
Directed by Tobias Kratzer and conducted by Titus Engel, the show, which runs through Oct. 3, is most notable as the rare venture outside a home theater for a major opera house.
—Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
As the characters make their way to an opera house in Brazil on a riverboat traversing the Amazon, a heady mix of instrumental timbres articulates their desires.
—Condé Nast, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
The Colón Theatre is more than 100 years old, and it's considered one of the most important opera houses in the entire world.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
Last November, Arts Council England slashed funding for the English National Opera, London’s second opera house, and directed the company to begin planning a relocation to another city.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
For the couture show, Browne had rented the Palais Garnier, the city’s grand nineteenth-century opera house.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
These are multimillion-dollar stagings with full orchestras — a sound rarely heard outside of big-budget Broadway or philanthropically spoiled opera houses.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
The Parisian opera house that inspired Phantom of the Opera also became an Airbnb for one night.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
Directed by Tobias Kratzer and conducted by Titus Engel, the show, which runs through Oct. 3, is most notable as the rare venture outside a home theater for a major opera house.
—Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
As the characters make their way to an opera house in Brazil on a riverboat traversing the Amazon, a heady mix of instrumental timbres articulates their desires.
—Condé Nast, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
The Colón Theatre is more than 100 years old, and it's considered one of the most important opera houses in the entire world.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
Last November, Arts Council England slashed funding for the English National Opera, London’s second opera house, and directed the company to begin planning a relocation to another city.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
For the couture show, Browne had rented the Palais Garnier, the city’s grand nineteenth-century opera house.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
These are multimillion-dollar stagings with full orchestras — a sound rarely heard outside of big-budget Broadway or philanthropically spoiled opera houses.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
The Parisian opera house that inspired Phantom of the Opera also became an Airbnb for one night.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
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First Known Use
1720, in the meaning defined above
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