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Definition of Opera company
1. Noun. A company that produces operas.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opera Company
Literary usage of Opera company
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Victrola Book of the Opera by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1919)
"Revived at the Academy of Music by Leonard Grover's opera company, with Carl Formes.
Produced at the Metropolitan 1888, with Fischer, and 1890, with Tamagno ..."
2. The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations by District of Columbia Court of Appeals, United States Commerce Court, Courts of Appeals (1890)
"On September 8, 1886, at a meeting of the directors of the American opera company,
the question of forming a National opera company was discussed, ..."
3. Folio (1884)
"tin! that some of them are too fresh in the eyes of members of the Templeton
opera company, and which also show that the writer can compose witty verses as ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"Montreal opera company. H. Charlesworth. 11. ... Opera for everyman: Century
opera company. Ind. 76: 31. О. 2, '13. Opera for the people, and an English ..."
5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by George Grove, Waldo Selden Pratt, Charles Newell Boyd (1920)
"1882-1917, New York), the opera-tenor, from 1912 sang with the Pacific Coast
opera company, and from 1914 at the Metropolitan Opera House, ..."
6. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1914)
"Early in the year Oscar Hammerstein sought a release from his contract with the
Metropolitan opera company, which bound him not to give opera in certain of ..."
7. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"In the summer of 1847 a small Italian opera company opened at the Walnut Street
Theatre in " Saffo," by Pacini. It was composed of Signorina Fortunato ..."