Songs Side One ' Death on Two Legs (Dedicated to. The title of the album is inspired by the 1935 Marx Brothers film of the same name. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen, it was reportedly the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of its release. The album consists of 12 songs, including the singles 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and ' You're My Best Friend '. A Night at the Opera is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 21 November 1975 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in the United States. You should learn to enjoy it, because inside opera and classical music you'll find a deep understanding of what it means to be a delicate and vulnerable being, in ways you won't find on sitcoms or romcoms, in a way that's truly timeless, enduring and revealing of our shared human experience. 21 November 1975 A Night at the Opera is a fourth studio album produced by Queen and Roy Thomas Baker. Don't be afraid because somebody who uses bigger words than you're used to seems to own this kind of music, you can be a part of it too. Usually the meaning of this art form is placed more in the underlying tones of the music, more so than the nuanced details of the story behind it. Sadly, sometimes people in power positions try to pry it away from everyday people, but just thought I'd remind anyone who might care, no matter who may try to make you feel like an outsider or a poseur, classical music and opera can and should be enjoyed by everyone, not just a rarefied group of elites. In other words, anybody can love opera, or classical music. Part of the impact of opera or classical music is supposed to be it's universal appeal, sadly it's oft times co-opted by overfed ne'er-do-wells that leverage its outward austerity for their own nefarious means. I wrote this essay intent on using language that wouldn't muddy the waters or obfuscate if you will, the meaning of the opera.
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