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Fidelio

American  
[fi-deyl-yoh] / fɪˈdeɪl yoʊ /

noun

  1. an opera (1805) by Ludwig van Beethoven.


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“Very few places like this exist — or dare to offer this,” said Mr. Bell of Fidelio Cafe.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

His only opera, Fidelio, also dates to those years.

From The Guardian • Jul. 1, 2020

After making his professional debut in 1959 as First Prisoner in Beethoven's Fidelio at the Dresden State Opera, he saw his big breakthrough in 1962 as Belmonte in Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2019

Fidelio Marin came in two minutes later and finished second, despite rolling his ankle on one of the final laps.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2019

Tío Mundo had been jailed, and Tío Fidelio was maybe dead.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

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