She described working with a young baritone who had no operatic experience.

It made a tremendous impression on him, he wrote, as "a totally new 'operatic' experience."

What the singers lack in operatic experience, they make up for with energy and humor.

Once upon a time, a fresh-faced youngish man with little prior operatic experience took over the directorship of a major opera company.

With Rachmaninoff's extensive operatic experience, he was a great admirer of fine singing.

With relatively little operatic experience, they are engaged at places like Chicago and the Met.

In his films, Erland also got the chance to use his operatic experience.

In this century, at least, it has been primarily an Italian house, meaning an emphasis on singing as the center of the operatic experience.

Both maestros are excellent symphony conductors, but their careers have not so far included the necessary operatic experience.

Following early concert and operatic experience in Australia he moved to Britain in 1949.