Puzzles - OperaWire https://operawire.com/category/high-notes/puzzles/ The high and low notes from around the international opera stage Fri, 27 May 2022 18:10:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Word Search: Complete the Name of these Famed Opera Companies, Part 2 https://operawire.com/word-search-complete-the-name-of-these-famed-opera-companies-part-2/ Sun, 29 May 2022 04:07:56 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=67605 Like last week, for this edition of the word search, we are going to spotlight some of the most renowned opera companies in the world. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those {…}

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Like last week, for this edition of the word search, we are going to spotlight some of the most renowned opera companies in the world.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Search: Complete the Name of these Famed Opera Companies https://operawire.com/word-search-complete-the-name-of-these-famed-opera-companies/ Sun, 22 May 2022 04:00:39 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=67425 For this edition of the word search, we are going to spotlight some of the most renowned opera companies in the world. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile {…}

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For this edition of the word search, we are going to spotlight some of the most renowned opera companies in the world.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Opera Crossword: Who are these ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’ Interpreters? https://operawire.com/opera-crossword-who-are-these-ariadne-auf-naxos-interpreters/ Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:50 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=65008 We are going to switch things up this week with a new format to the puzzle. In lieu of our usual, complete the name, we are going to ask you to find the last name of the artist referenced in the clue. So get out your history books and brush up on your “Ariadne auf Naxos” interpreters because this puzzle {…}

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We are going to switch things up this week with a new format to the puzzle.

In lieu of our usual, complete the name, we are going to ask you to find the last name of the artist referenced in the clue. So get out your history books and brush up on your “Ariadne auf Naxos” interpreters because this puzzle will focus on several renowned divas who have taken on the titular role.

instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; click the first tile and then type in the letters to fill in the adjoining ones. Once you type in the correct name, the boxes will turn pink. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize getting the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Search: Complete the Name of these ‘Don Carlo’ Interpreters https://operawire.com/word-search-complete-the-name-of-these-don-carlo-interpreters/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 16:53:16 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=64856 (Credit: ROH / Catherine Ashmore) In this edition of the word search, we spotlight the interpreters of Verdi’s “Don Carlo.” Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we {…}

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(Credit: ROH / Catherine Ashmore)

In this edition of the word search, we spotlight the interpreters of Verdi’s “Don Carlo.”

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Search: Find this October-born Composer’s Name Based on an Opera They Composed https://operawire.com/word-search-find-this-october-born-composers-name-based-on-an-opera-they-composed/ Sun, 24 Oct 2021 04:00:29 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=60820 (Credit: Anja Koehler) For this week’s word search, we turn the spotlight on composers born in October. For this puzzle, we provide you with the name of an opera and it’s your job to find the composer’s full name. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and {…}

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(Credit: Anja Koehler)

For this week’s word search, we turn the spotlight on composers born in October. For this puzzle, we provide you with the name of an opera and it’s your job to find the composer’s full name.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Search: Find the First Name of these Latin American Opera Stars https://operawire.com/word-search-find-the-first-name-of-these-latin-american-opera-stars/ Sun, 03 Oct 2021 04:00:08 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=60259 As we close out Latinx / Hispanic Heritage month, we take stock of some of the most renowned opera stars from Latin America. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a {…}

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As we close out Latinx / Hispanic Heritage month, we take stock of some of the most renowned opera stars from Latin America.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Puzzle: Unscramble the First Names of these ‘Pêcheurs de Perles’ Interpreters https://operawire.com/word-puzzle-unscramble-the-first-names-of-these-pecheurs-de-perles-interpreters/ Sun, 19 Sep 2021 04:00:32 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=59855 (Credit: Met Opera) For this week’s puzzle, we’re shifting focus to interpreters of Nadir in Bizet’s “Pêcheurs de Perles.” Instructions: You are free to solve the word scramble directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the space and type in the letters in order. Once you’ve filled in the correct word, the cursor will jump to the next {…}

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For this week’s puzzle, we’re shifting focus to interpreters of Nadir in Bizet’s “Pêcheurs de Perles.”

Instructions: You are free to solve the word scramble directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the space and type in the letters in order. Once you’ve filled in the correct word, the cursor will jump to the next line.

For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Find the First Name of These Famed ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ Interpreters https://operawire.com/find-the-first-name-of-these-famed-lucia-di-lammermoor-interpreters/ Sun, 12 Sep 2021 04:00:41 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=59671 (Credit: ©Miguel Lorenzo y Mikel Ponce) For this week’s edition of the Word Search we shine the spotlight on famed “Lucia di Lammermoor” interpreters of the past and present. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on {…}

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(Credit: ©Miguel Lorenzo y Mikel Ponce)

For this week’s edition of the Word Search we shine the spotlight on famed “Lucia di Lammermoor” interpreters of the past and present.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Search: Complete the Title of these September World Premieres https://operawire.com/word-search-complete-the-title-of-these-september-world-premieres/ Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:56 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=59538 For this edition of the word search, we take a look at operas that had their world premieres in September. Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we {…}

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For this edition of the word search, we take a look at operas that had their world premieres in September.

Instructions: You are free to solve the word search directly on your mobile or desktop device; just click the first and last letter of each word for it to appear on the screen. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As Always, enjoy!

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Crossword Puzzle: Complete the Title of August World Premieres https://operawire.com/crossword-puzzle-complete-the-title-of-november-world-premieres/ Sun, 22 Aug 2021 04:00:43 +0000 https://operawire.com/?p=59218 (Credit: Ken Howard/ Metropolitan Opera) For this edition of the crossword puzzle, audiences will get a chance to survey a number of operas that premiered in the month of August. Instructions: You are free to solve the crossword directly on your mobile or desktop device; just the first box you wish to type into and type away. For those using {…}

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(Credit: Ken Howard/ Metropolitan Opera)

For this edition of the crossword puzzle, audiences will get a chance to survey a number of operas that premiered in the month of August.

Instructions: You are free to solve the crossword directly on your mobile or desktop device; just the first box you wish to type into and type away. For those using a mobile device, we highly recommend turning it horizontal to maximize get the best view of the puzzle. Or if you are more traditional in approach, you are free to print it out as well.

As always, enjoy!

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article was published with the title “Crossword Puzzle: Complete the Title of November World Premieres,” hence the “November” in the title of the puzzle itself. It is intended to be “August.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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