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Definition of Operagoer
1. Noun. A patron of the opera.
Definition of Operagoer
1. Noun. Someone who attends an opera performance ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Operagoer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Operagoer
Literary usage of Operagoer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Early History of Singing by William James Henderson (1921)
"Here again the experience of their auditors exercised a wholesome restraint upon
them for pretty nearly every operagoer knew what was permissible and what ..."
2. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer (1919)
"It is search the archives of the mind any that of the contemporaneous Italian
stage, operagoer will think of the great third His dialogue is carried on in ..."
3. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"The average operagoer has the name of the singer rather than the title of the
opera in mind. Many writers on music have deplored the tendency of Italian ..."
4. Seen in Germany: By Ray Stannard Baker by Ray Stannard Baker (1908)
"Another rule' in some cities requires an operagoer who takes a cab to pay the
driver his fare in advance, so that there may be no crowding and delays of the ..."
5. The Musical World (1862)
"may find here and there a passage in which he ridicules some operatic absurdity;
but, taking them on the whole, they show that he was an habitual operagoer, ..."
6. Affection: Ninety Years of Family Letters, 1850s-1930s: Haring, White by Peter Haring Judd (2006)
"... operagoer in New York City. This exposure to the concert halls and theaters
of the old eastern cities was decisive in his own career "How can you remain ..."