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    inspired by Scottish writers Opera by Scottish (-based) composers Opera in Scotland, including performers, production personnel, and opera companies, etc...
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    Scottish Opera is the national opera company of Scotland, and one of the five national performing arts companies of Scotland. Founded in 1962 and based...
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  • The following is a list of characters in River City, a Scottish soap opera that began broadcasting on BBC Scotland on 24 September 2002. When more than...
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  • The history of opera in the English language commences in the 17th century. In England, one of opera's antecedents in the 16th century was an afterpiece...
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    Edinburgh International Festival (category Opera in Scotland)
    and song, opera, ballet, drama, film, and Scottish 'piping and dancing' on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, a structure that was followed in subsequent...
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  • Richard Armstrong (conductor) (category Opera in Scotland)
    conducted in New York, Milan, Paris and Tokyo. He was Music Director of Scottish Opera from 1993 to 2005. During this time he conducted operas including...
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  • Sam Robertson (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
    and model from Dundee, Scotland. He is best known for portraying Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, and Flynn in the E4 comedy-drama series...
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  • Big Five. Scottish Ballet Scottish Opera Royal Scottish National Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra National Theatre of Scotland Scottish arts face...
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  • A soap opera, daytime drama, or soap for short, is typically a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble...
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  • Alex Ferns (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
    role of Rick Harper in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City between 2017 and 2018. For his performance as coal miner Andrei Glukhov in the 2019 miniseries...
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    Simon McBurney (category English people of Scottish descent)
    and theatre and opera director. He is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London. He has had roles in the films The Manchurian...
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  • Beggars Opera was a Scottish progressive rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 1969 by guitarist Ricky Gardiner (born 31 August 1948, Edinburgh,...
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    The Lighthouse is a chamber opera with words and music by Peter Maxwell Davies. The scenario was inspired by a true story. In December 1900 a lighthouse...
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    events in the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, from her return to Scotland in 1561 until 1568 when she was forced to flee to England. The opera premiered...
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  • Stephen McCole (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
    BBC Scotland soap opera River City. In his best known role, High Times, McCole portrays Rab, an unemployed stoner who lives with his best friend in a bleak...
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  • presented operas at the festival in 1965, contributed five productions (with two of them performed over two years), while Glasgow-based Scottish Opera performed...
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  • River City is a BBC Scotland soap opera created by Stephen Greenhorn which has been broadcast on BBC One Scotland since 24 September 2002. Since 2019...
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    The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is...
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  • Opéra comique Opéra féerie Opera house Opera in Arabic Opera in English Opera in German Opera in Scotland Opera semiseria Opera seria Operetta Optical music...
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    Alfie Boe (category 20th-century English male opera singers)
    Carpets. In 1999 he sang Ernesto for Scottish Opera in their Opera-Go-Round production of Don Pasquale, touring widely throughout Scotland. Baz Luhrmann...
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    Sanjeev Kohli (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
    2016–2019), Ramesh Majhu in the radio sitcom Fags, Mags and Bags (2007–present), and A.J. Jandhu in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City (2015–2022)....
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  • Isobel Buchanan (category 21st-century Scottish women opera singers)
    in 1979.[citation needed] Since then, she has appeared at many other major opera houses and companies including the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Scottish Opera...
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  • Opera Bohemia is an opera company based in Scotland that performs operas throughout the country. The operas are adapted for small venues and are often...
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  • Erik Chisholm (category Opera in Scotland)
    Music opera company in Cape Town and was a vital force in bringing new operas to Scotland, England and South Africa. By the time of his death in 1965,...
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  • List of River City characters (2002-2003) (category Fictional Scottish people)
    River City is a long running BBC Scotland soap opera set in the fictional Glasgow suburb of Shieldinch in Scotland. This is a list of characters who first...
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  • December 27, 2021. "Opera Scotland: L'elisir d'amore, Edinburgh Festival 1957". 1957. Retrieved December 27, 2021. "Opera Scotland: Il Turco in Italia, Edinburgh...
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    theatrical superstition, called the Scottish curse, speaking the name Macbeth inside a theatre, other than as called for in the script while rehearsing or...
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  • Souvenir Programme. 1955. "Opera Scotland: Die Zauberflöte, Edinburgh Festival 1956". 1956. Retrieved 27 December 2021. "Opera Scotland: Oedipus Rex, Edinburgh...
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    Reformation of 1560, Christmas in Scotland, then called "Yule" (alternative spellings include Yhoill, Yuil, Ȝule and Ȝoull; see Yogh) or in Gaelic-speaking areas...
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