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Possible Definitions:
1. Opera (n.) A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arials, choruses, duets, trios, etc., with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyric drama.
2. Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music.
3. Opera (n.) The house where operas are exhibited.
4. Opera (pl. ) of Opus
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