THE INFLUENCE OF OPERA BEYOND ITS STAGE: WAYS IN WHICH OPERA TRANSFORMS MODERN MUSIC AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE

Opera as an art form has for ages been regarded as among the grandest and most stirring art forms, encapsulating the depth of human experience in its most grandiose manner. However, opera’s impact goes far beyond the stage; it seeps into the core of contemporary music, style, and popular culture alike. From legendary composers including Verdi and