BERLIN OPERA. May 2014. pt1

opera¹

ˈɒp(ə)rə/

noun

1. a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.

   "it was the best performance of the opera he had ever heard"

   • operas as a genre of classical music.

     "a very grand programme of opera and ballet"
   • a building for the performance of opera.

     "you will enjoy a visit to the opera"