As much as I like all classical opera, the idea of doing an opera that others have done a thousand times before does not appeal to me.

尽管我喜欢所有的经典歌剧，但是致力于一部其他人之前尝试过无数次的歌剧的想法对我来说毫无吸引力。

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For the time, attention, and money of the art-loving public, classical instrumentalists must compete with opera houses and theater companies.

为了博得艺术爱好者的时间、注意力和金钱，古典乐器演奏家必须与歌剧院和剧团竞争。

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Until that night, black singers of classical music had almost no chance of performing in major American opera houses and theaters.

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Classical music and opera were at the core of Jewish curricula.

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