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    famous opera titles

    show up your operatic penchant and share with us those glamorous opera titles in any alphabetical order


    Madame Butterfly -By Puccini-

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    II Tabarro- The Cloak - Puccini-

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    Tristan und Isolde- Richard Wagner
    Beware of the man with just one book. -Ovid
    The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.- Mark Twain
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    Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow)- Richard Strauss
    Beware of the man with just one book. -Ovid
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    Il Dissoluto Punito, ossia il Don Giovanni-Mozart
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    Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods)- Richard Wagner
    Beware of the man with just one book. -Ovid
    The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.- Mark Twain
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    cacian, you should be quite proud . . . you actually got StLukes to participate in the games forum.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mutatis-Mutandis View Post
    cacian, you should be quite proud . . . you actually got StLukes to participate in the games forum.
    Haha...that's good

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    Peter and the Wolf -Sergei Prokofiev in 1936 -

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    Peter and the Wolf is not an opera. Love for Three Oranges is... and it is also by Prokofiev.
    Beware of the man with just one book. -Ovid
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    Oops sorry and thank you for correcting me Stlukes


    Die Zauberflöte /The Magic Flute- Mozart-

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    Les Contes d'Hoffmann- Offenbach
    Beware of the man with just one book. -Ovid
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    Dafne -Jacopo Peri in 1597, with a libretto by Ottavio Rinuccin-

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