Sentence examples for opera heaven from inspiring English sources

For both, it was a marriage made in soap opera heaven.

www.musiciansforharmony.org 'DEAD MAN WALKING' -- Capital punishments have never been in short supply in opera, heaven knows, but the issue itself may never have been confronted more squarely than in this adaptation of a book by Sister Helen Prejean, with a libretto by Terrence McNally and music by Jake Heggie.

The channel's flagship series is "The Secret Life of the American Teenager," the follow-up by the writer of the Christian soap opera "7th Heaven".

They came into existence as the paler, thinner cousins of light operas, for heaven's sake.

"There's plenty of operas, and heaven knows there's plenty of singers out there who need a place and an opportunity to sing, especially the standard repertory".

The opera takes place in Heaven; nothing happens in Heaven.

At the time Jim was deep in production on his film "Brothers" but he managed to dream up a heaven where opera singers strolled through the crowd singing Faust and a Vogue fashion show ended with Talib Kwali joining in with an original rap on top of the opera Carmen.

Though the comparison was not as direct, Handel fared better in the next pairing, Caldara's gracefully filigreed "Lo so, lo so: con periglio" ("I know, I know: it is dangerous") from the oratorio "Joaz," and Handel's bright, vibrant "Scorta siate" ("Righteous heaven") from the opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto".

Then "there are the increasing number of scenes in soap operas that are set in heaven," Mr. Kurtz said, adding that movies are also gross offenders.

By now you will have surmised that "Far from Heaven" is a soap opera; what makes it political is a black male presence.

Wednesday through Saturday, catch the choreographer Mark Morris in a less-familiar guise: conducting the Trinity Choir and the MMDG Music Ensemble in his renowned dance interpretation of Purcell's opera "Dido and Aeneas," with the heaven-shaking mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe.