e/Greek (opera)

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has gloss	eng: Greek is an opera in two acts composed by Mark-Anthony Turnage to a libretto adapted by Turnage and Jonathan Moore from Steven Berkoffs 1980 verse play Greek. The play and the opera are a re-telling of Sophocless Greek tragedy Oedipus the King with the setting changed to the East End of London in the 1980s. The opera was first performed on 17 June 1988 in the Carl-Orff-Saal, Munich in a co-production by the Münchener Biennale, the Edinburgh International Festival and the BBC.
lexicalization	eng: Greek
instance of	(noun) a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes opera