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Isabel Bayrakdarian, the Glossary

Isabel Bayrakdarian (Իզապէլ Պայրագտարեան; born February 1, 1974) is a Lebanese-born Canadian operatic soprano of Armenian descent who now resides and works in the United States.^[1]

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Aníbal Troilo

Aníbal Carmelo Troilo (11 July 1914 – 18 May 1975), also known as Pichuco, was an Argentine tango musician.

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Sir Andrew Frank Davis (2 February 1944 – 20 April 2024) was an English conductor. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Andrew Davis (conductor) are Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance winners.

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Ararat (film)

Ararat is a 2002 historical-drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Charles Aznavour, Christopher Plummer, David Alpay, Arsinée Khanjian, Eric Bogosian, Bruce Greenwood and Elias Koteas.

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Armenians in Lebanon

Armenians have lived in Lebanon for centuries. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Armenians in Lebanon are Lebanese people of Armenian descent.

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Arno Babajanian

Arno Arutyunovich Babajanian (ԱռնօՊապաճանեան; Арно Арутюнович Бабаджанян; January 22, 1921 – November 11, 1983) was a Soviet and Armenian composer and pianist.

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Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan (Ատոմ Եղոյեան; born July 19, 1960) is a Canadian filmmaker. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Atom Egoyan are Canadian people of Armenian descent.

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Bachelor of Applied Science

A Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS or BASc) is an undergraduate academic degree of applied sciences.

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Bavarian State Opera

The Bavarian State Opera is a German opera company based in Munich.

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Benvenuto Cellini (opera)

Benvenuto Cellini is an opera semiseria in four tableaux (spread across two or three acts) by Hector Berlioz, his first full-length work for the stage.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Biomedical engineering

Biomedical engineering (BME) or medical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare applications (e.g., diagnostic or therapeutic purposes).

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Canadian Opera Company

The Canadian Opera Company (COC) is an opera company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Carl Heinrich Graun

Carl Heinrich Graun (7 May 1704 – 8 August 1759) was a German composer and tenor.

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Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (born Charles Romuald Gardès; 11 December 1890 – 24 June 1935) was a French-born Argentine singer, songwriter, composer and actor, and the most prominent figure in the history of tango.

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Carlos Guastavino

Carlos Guastavino (5 April 1912 – 29 October 2000) was an Argentine composer, considered one of the foremost composers of his country.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Christoph Eschenbach

Christoph Eschenbach (born 20 February 1940) is a German pianist and conductor.

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Christoph von Dohnányi

Christoph von Dohnányi (born 8 September 1929) is a German conductor.

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Colin Davis

Sir Colin Rex Davis (25 September 1927 – 14 April 2013) was an English conductor, known for his association with the London Symphony Orchestra, having first conducted it in 1959.

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David Zinman

David Zinman (born July 9, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American conductor and violinist.

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Delerium

Delerium is a Canadian new-age ambient electronic musical duo that formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act Front Line Assembly.

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Dialogues of the Carmelites

Dialogues des Carmélites (Dialogues of the Carmelites), FP 159, is an opera in three acts, divided into twelve scenes with linking orchestral interludes, with music and libretto by Francis Poulenc, completed in 1956.

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Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni (K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.

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Don Pasquale

Don Pasquale is a Gaetano Donizetti opera buffa, or comic opera, in three acts, with an Italian libretto completed largely by Giovanni Ruffini as well as the composer.

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Eduard Topchjan

Eduard Topchjan (Էդուարդ Թոփչյան; born in Yerevan) is an Armenian conductor, the principal conductor and artistic director of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Enrique Granados

Pantaleón Enrique Joaquín Granados Campiña (27 July 1867 – 24 March 1916), commonly known as Enrique Granados in Spanish or Enric Granados in Catalan, was a Spanish composer of classical music, and concert pianist from Catalonia, Spain.

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Farid al-Atrash

Farid al-Atrash (فريد الأطرش; October 19, 1910 – December 26, 1974), also spelled Farid El-Atrache, was a Syrian-Egyptian singer, oudist, composer, and actor.

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Fernando Obradors

Fernando (Ferran) Jaumandreu Obradors (1897–1945) was a Spanish composer.

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Fidelio

Fidelio, originally titled (Leonore, or The Triumph of Marital Love), Op.

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Flavio

Flavio, re de' Longobardi ("Flavio, King of the Lombards", HWV 16) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel.

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Genocide

Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people, either in whole or in part.

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George Frideric Handel

George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (baptised italic,; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.

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Giulio Cesare

Giulio Cesare in Egitto (HWV 17), commonly known as Giulio Cesare, is a dramma per musica (opera seria) in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1724.

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Gregory of Narek

Grigor Narekatsi (Գրիգոր Նարեկացի; anglicized as Gregory of Narek; – 1003/1011) was an Armenian mystical and lyrical poet, monk, and theologian.

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Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation.

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Hans-Otto Borgmann

Hans-Otto Borgmann (20 October 1901 – 26 July 1977) was a German film music composer during the Third Reich.

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Holy See of Cilicia

The Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia (Կաթողիկոսութիւն Հայոց Մեծի Տանն Կիլիկիոյ) is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church.

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Honours degree

Honours degree has various meanings in the context of different degrees and education systems.

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Isaac of Armenia

Isaac or Sahak of Armenia (–) was the catholicos (or patriarch) of the Armenian Church from until.

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Jaime Ovalle

Jaime Ovalle or Jayme Ovalle (5 August 1894 – 9 September 1955) was a Brazilian composer and poet.

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James Conlon

James Conlon (born March 18, 1950) is an American conductor.

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James Levine

James Lawrence Levine (June 23, 1943 – March 9, 2021) was an American conductor and pianist.

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Johann Adolph Hasse

Johann Adolph Hasse (baptised 25 March 1699 – 16 December 1783) was an 18th-century German composer, singer and teacher of music.

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Johann Mattheson

Johann Mattheson (28 September 1681 – 17 April 1764) was a German composer, critic, lexicographer and music theorist.

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Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance

The Juno Award for "Classical Album of the Year" has been awarded since 1994, as recognition each year for the best vocal classical music album in Canada.

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Juno Awards

The Juno Awards (stylized as JUNOS), or simply known as the Junos, are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.

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Khachatur of Taron

Khachatur of Taron or Khatchatur Taronatsi (Խաչատուր Տարոնացի; 12th century, in Taron, Turuberan, Greater Armenia – 1184, at Haghartsin Monastery) was an Armenian poet, musician and religious figure, who wrote a number of medieval sharakans.

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Komitas

Soghomon Soghomonian, ordained and commonly known as Komitas (Կոմիտաս; 22 October 1935), was an Ottoman-Armenian priest, musicologist, composer, arranger, singer, and choirmaster, who is considered the founder of the Armenian national school of music.

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Kurt Weill

Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States.

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L'elisir d'amore

L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) is a melodramma giocoso (comic melodrama, opera buffa) in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti.

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La Scala

La Scala (officially italics) is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy.

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LeBreton Flats

LeBreton Flats (also spelled Lebreton Flats) (Plaines Lebreton) known colloquially as The Flats is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Leonard Slatkin

Leonard Edward Slatkin (born September 1, 1944) is an American conductor, author and composer.

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Les pêcheurs de perles

Les pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Georges Bizet, to a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré.

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Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (March 1, 1954 – July 3, 2006) was an American mezzo-soprano.

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Lyric Opera of Chicago

Lyric Opera of Chicago is one of the leading opera companies in the United States.

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Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra (MCO) is a chamber orchestra based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Manuel de Falla

Manuel de Falla y Matheu (23 November 187614 November 1946) was a Spanish composer and pianist.

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Marilyn Horne Song Competition

The Marilyn Horne Song Competition is an annual competition for participants of the voice and piano programs at the Music Academy of The West.

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Mariss Jansons

Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons (14 January 1943 – 1 December 2019) was a Latvian conductor, best known for his interpretations of Mahler, Strauss, and Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Shostakovich.

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Mekhitar of Ayrivank

Mekhitar of Ayrivank (Մխիթար Այրիվանեցի Mxitʿar Ayrivanecʿi) (1230/35 – 1297/1300) was an Armenian monk, or vardapet, at the "Cave-Monastery", modern Geghard.

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Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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Michael Schade

Michael Schade (born 23 January 1965) is a Canadian operatic tenor, who was born in Geneva and raised in Germany and Canada. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Michael Schade are Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance winners.

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer.

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Movses Khorenatsi Medal

The Movses Khorenatsi Medal (Մովսես Խորենացու մեդալ) is Armenia's highest cultural award.

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Music Academy of the West

The Music Academy of the West is a summer classical music training program in Montecito, California, and festival with performances in the County of Santa Barbara.

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Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Johann Nikolaus Harnoncourt (6 December 1929 – 5 March 2016) was an Austrian conductor, known for his historically informed performances.

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Nonesuch Records

Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Records (formerly Warner Bros. Records), and based in New York City.

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Nuages du Monde

Nuages du Monde is the twelfth studio album by Canadian new age/electronic music group Delerium in 2006.

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Operalia

Plácido Domingo's Operalia, The World Opera Competition is an annual international competition for opera singers, founded by Plácido Domingo in 1993.

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Orfeo ed Euridice

(French:; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi.

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Paris Opera

The Paris Opera is the primary opera and ballet company of France.

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Parsegh Ganatchian

Parsegh Ganatchian or Barsegh Kanachyan (Բարսեղ Կանաչեան; 17 April 1885 – 21 May 1967) was an Armenian composer, conductor, and sociocultural activist.

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Passing By – Songs by Jake Heggie

Passing By is a 73-minute studio album of contemporary art songs and duets composed by Jake Heggie, performed by Isabel Bayrakdarian, Zheng Cao, Joyce DiDonato, Susan Graham, Paul Groves, Keith Phares and Frederica von Stade with Dawn Harms (violin), CarlaMaria Rodrigues (viola), Emil Miland (cello) and Heggie himself at the piano.

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Pauline Viardot

Pauline Viardot (18 July 1821 – 18 May 1910) was a French dramatic mezzo-soprano, composer and pedagogue of Spanish descent.

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Pelléas et Mélisande (opera)

Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy.

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Peter Oundjian

Peter Oundjian (born 21 December 1955) is a Canadian-American violinist and conductor. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Peter Oundjian are Canadian people of Armenian descent.

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Plácido Domingo

José Plácido Domingo Embil (born 21 January 1941) is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator.

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Raffi Armenian

Raffi Armenian, (born June 4, 1942) is a Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and teacher. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Raffi Armenian are Canadian people of Armenian descent.

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Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

Richard James Bradshaw (26 April 1944 – 15 August 2007) was a British opera conductor and the General Director of the Canadian Opera Company (COC) in Toronto. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Richard Bradshaw (conductor) are Fellows of the Royal Conservatory of Music.

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Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a historic opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.

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Russell Braun

Russell Braun (born 19 July 1965) is a Canadian operatic lyric baritone and Juno Award winner. Isabel Bayrakdarian and Russell Braun are Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance winners.

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Salzburg Festival

The Salzburg Festival (Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920.

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San Francisco Opera

The San Francisco Opera (SFO) is an American opera company founded in 1923 by Gaetano Merola (1881–1953) based in San Francisco, California.

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Santa Fe Opera

Santa Fe Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, located north of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Seiji Ozawa

was a Japanese conductor known internationally for his work as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), where he served from 1973 for 29 years.

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Semperoper

The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra).

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Serse

Serse (English title: Xerxes; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel.

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Soprano

A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.

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Symphony No. 2 (Mahler)

The Symphony No.

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Tango music

Tango is a style of music in 4 time that originated among European and African immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay (collectively, the "Rioplatenses").

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The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution (Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione) is an opera buffa in two acts composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini.

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The Cunning Little Vixen

The Cunning Little Vixen (original title Příhody lišky Bystroušky or Tales of Vixen Sharp-Ears in English), is a three-act Czech-language opera by Leoš Janáček completed in 1923 to a libretto the composer himself adapted from a novella by Rudolf Těsnohlídek.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel_Bayrakdarian

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See also

21st-century Armenian women opera singers

21st-century Canadian women opera singers

Armenian operatic sopranos

Canadian Oriental Orthodox Christians

Fellows of the Royal Conservatory of Music

Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance winners

Marilyn Horne Song Competition winners

People from Zahle

References