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chamber opera

American  

noun

  1. an opera requiring few performers and a small orchestra.


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Enough cannot be said about the singing, the dancing, the costume and production design and more in William Kentridge’s chamber opera, in which noted intellectuals and artists flee 1941 France.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Kessner’s opera, too, holds on to traditional opera values in a changing world and makes them and chamber opera matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

The composer mentioned he was in search of a story for his new chamber opera commission from MOR.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

Brant said when Cremo first asked if he’d be interested in helping adapt his play, “I was thinking maybe a chamber opera on a less grand scale.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2023

A chamber opera about refugee children and the trauma of mass displacement will premiere next year at Spoleto Festival USA, the organization in Charleston, S.C., announced on Saturday.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2023

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