Who composed the English Baroque opera Dido and Aeneas?
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Henry Purcell
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Which opera by Richard Strauss premiered in Dresden in 1905 and centers on the daughter of King Agamemnon?
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Elektra
Which opera by Bedřich Smetana is known in English as The Bartered Bride?
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Prodaná nevěsta
Which opera by Dmitri Shostakovich was adapted from Nikolai Leskov’s novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District?
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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Which opera by Giuseppe Verdi is based on Victor Hugo’s play Le roi s’amuse?
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Rigoletto
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Which opera by Bedřich Smetana is known in English as The Bartered Bride?
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Prodaná nevěsta
Which opera by Dmitri Shostakovich was adapted from Nikolai Leskov’s novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District?
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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Which opera by George Frideric Handel premiered at London’s King’s Theatre in 1724?
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Giulio Cesare
Which opera by Claudio Monteverdi is based on the Roman emperor Nero and Poppea?
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L’incoronazione di Poppea