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Fidelio

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

noun

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


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Philips Fidelio L3 Headphones: If they need effective noise-cancelling and top-tier sound quality, these new over-ear headphones are sure to please.

From Seattle Times Nov. 10, 2021

Conceived as a Singspiel, in which spoken dialogue alternates with musical numbers, Fidelio took eight years to reach the form in which it’s usually heard today.

From The Guardian Jul. 1, 2020

A performance of his opera Fidelio, filmed at the Royal Opera House before it closed its doors, will also be broadcast.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2020

The ardent tenor David Portillo makes an endearing Jaquino, a worker in the prison who adores Marzelline but has been supplanted, to his dismay, by Fidelio.

From New York Times Mar. 17, 2017

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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