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Operatic Highlight

Description:

An operatic highlight refers to a particularly memorable, powerful, or impressive moment in an opera performance. It signifies a climactic point or a standout performance that captivates the audience.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: A specific scene, aria, duet, or chorus within an opera that is considered to be a pinnacle moment.

Example Sentence: The aria "Nessun dorma" from Puccini's opera "Turandot" is often regarded as an operatic highlight, known for its soaring melody and dramatic intensity.

2. Adjective: Describing something that is reminiscent of the grandeur, emotion, or spectacle often associated with opera.

Example Sentence: The opera house's chandelier, adorned with sparkling crystals, created an operatic highlight within the opulent foyer.

3. Verb: To emphasize or showcase a particular moment, performance, or aspect in an opera.

Example Sentence: The director decided to operatically highlight the heroine's tragic demise by staging an elaborate funeral scene complete with a haunting choir.

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