In a career that spans over eight decades, Ferreira has directed, produced and starred in an incredible array of shows to TV specials and even opera.
Even today, opera buffs argue over the finer points of her voice, its defects and why it came unraveled.
In lessening the period specificity and heightening the tension throughout, it created an undercurrent of doom even in the opera's most serene moments.
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I'd love nothing better than to have my two operas performed at the Met, or even San Francisco Opera, because they're about the same quality, the two opera companies, but different length of season.
You can even put harnesses on opera singers and make them walk up vertical walls.
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Hilgartner says the drug has already extended his life, giving him the energy to leave the house, go to the opera and even travel overseas.
Even worse, when OPERA ran their experiment for a second time, they only changed one variable, and did not try to address other important criticisms of the initial methodology from both outside and inside the OPERA Collaborative.
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The museum even runs a weekly Cantonese opera appreciation class in English on Saturday afternoons, which features a performance by a local troupe.
It consists of poetry (often the briefest of fragments), a selection of essays, including several about authors from classical antiquity, and even the libretto of an opera.
The Zurich opera's successful boss, Alexander Pereira, is widely tipped, but would he really offer bold concert as well as opera programming even assuming he could be prised away from his present post?
Even if you don't know opera that well, you can hear the quality of the voice.
Jo says she was destined to be an opera singer before she was even born, as her mother had dreamed of being a singer herself and had been thwarted by political upheaval.
Even as a teenager, Callas was passionate about learning opera.
"No healthy partnership is without strains, but today we are truly united, " he said, then joked that some in the audience probably even share the mayor's famed love of the opera and the Yankees.
Even though it lasted more than four hours, it proved that opera could be fashionable fun.
For better or worse, it is a Latin American country, home of the tango (which originated in brothels and gauchos, even if it was later Italianised) as well as of the opera.
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Opera is, of course, a perilous business, and even the finest managers have dozens of flops.
Worst yet, the highly publicized made-for-soap-opera divorce between McCourt and his wife Jamie brings uncertainty as to who even owns the team.
Until it was popularized in 1990 by a Brazilian soap opera loosely based on the Rondon family, the region was rarely visited, even by Brazilians.
Even the United Nations has given warning that the development could jeopardise plans to add the opera house to its list of World Heritage sites.
He directed his first opera in 1974, despite being unable to read music and claiming never to have even seen one.
And the Royal Opera, as the next episode of The House tells us, needs new ideas, perhaps even more than money.
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