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Welsh composer Peter Reynolds. In 1993 his Opera The Sands of Time was recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as a world record for the world's shortest opera at 3 minutes and 34 seconds. ...It includes all the component parts of an opera - overture, introductory chorus, arias and recitative.
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Who holds the record for the shortest opera overture?
Welsh composer Peter Reynolds. In 1993 his opera The Sands of Time was recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as a world record for the world's shortest opera at 3 minutes and 34 seconds. ...It includes all the component parts of an opera - overture, introductory chorus, arias and recitative.
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What is the world record for the shortest?
Welsh composer Peter Reynolds. In 1993 his Opera The Sands of Time was recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as a world record for the world's shortest opera at 3 minutes and 34 seconds. ...It includes all the component parts of an opera - overture, introductory chorus, arias and recitative.
Who holds the record for the shortest opera overture?
Welsh composer Peter Reynolds. In 1993 his opera The Sands of Time was recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as a world record for the world's shortest opera at 3 minutes and 34 seconds. ...It includes all the component parts of an opera - overture, introductory chorus, arias and recitative.
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Who holds the record for the shortest opera overture and which opera was it from?
In the world of music where everything can be exceptionally subjective - even the meanings of 'titles' - music / operas can be written not for the usually reasons. A composer can compose purely to be the 'longest' or 'shortest' or most silent [yes a piece of music was written without any sounds!] So this answer is given thus - Peter Reynolds's 'Sands of Time' is only 3 minutes and 34 seconds long - its 'overture' is when it starts with the sand-timer being turned, and ends with the egg coming out of the saucepan.
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