Opus

Opus (pl.: opera) is a Latin word meaning "(a result of) work". Italian equivalents are opera (singular) and opere (plural).

Opus or OPUS may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Opus number, (abbr. Op.) specifying order of (usually) publication, and hence applied to collections as well as individual compositions
• Opus Records, a Slovak record label

Bands

• Opus (Austrian band), an Austrian pop-rock group
• Opus (Latvian band), Latvian music group
• Opus (Yugoslav band), a former Yugoslav progressive rock group
• Pur (band), a German pop group originally known as "Opus"

Albums

• Opus (Opus album), 1987 album by Austrian band Opus
• Opus (Schiller album), 2013 album by German music project Schiller
• Opus, a 2014 album by Jane Badler
• Opus (Eric Prydz album), 2016 album by the electronic artist Eric Prydz
  • "Opus" (Eric Prydz song), song from the eponymous album.
• Opus, a 2007 compilation album by Mr. Sam
• Opus 1 (album), 1975 album by the Yugoslav band Opus
• Opus (Marc Anthony album), 2019 album by Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony

Songs

• "Opus", a song by Black Country, New Road from the 2022 album Ants from Up There

Publications

• Opus (comic strip), by Berkeley Breathed
  • Opus the Penguin, the title character of the strip, originally from Bloom County
• Opus (manga), a manga by Satoshi Kon
• Opus (University of Newcastle magazine), a student newspaper of the University of Newcastle, Australia
• Opus (classical record magazine), an American magazine

Other arts

• Opus (film), an upcoming film starring John Malkovich
• Opus (play), a 2006 play by Michael Hollinger
• Work of art (L. opus)
• Magnum opus or masterwork

Computing

• Opus (audio format), an audio coding format
• Opus (microkernel), an operating system kernel
• Opus-CBCS, a computer bulletin board system
• Directory Opus, a file manager program
• OPUS (software), digital repository software

Organisations

• Opus Group Berhad, a consortium of several different companies operating under the Opus brand name
• Opus Energy, an electricity and gas supplier based in the United Kingdom
• Opus College of Business, United States

Transportation

• Opus card, a card used for public transit in Quebec, Canada
• Opus, a bus manufactured by Optima Bus Corporation

Other uses

• Opus (mythology), a son of Zeus
• Opus, Greece, a city in ancient Locris, Greece
• Opus (Elis), a town in ancient Elis, Greece
• Opus (architecture), generic term for "construction method", "construction material", "masonry", in use in Ancient Rome
• OPUS (chromatography), a line of chromatography columns manufactured by Repligen Corporation
• OPUS (psychiatry), a Danish early intervention program for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

See also

• Mr. Holland's Opus, a 1995 film starring Richard Dreyfuss
• Magnum opus (disambiguation)
• Opera (disambiguation) (plural form of opus)
• Opus Dei (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Opus
• All pages with titles containing Opus

1. Opus Dei
2. Opus (audio format)
3. Opus One
4. Opus Group
5. Mr. Holland's Opus
6. Opus mixtum
7. Opus number
8. Opus III
9. Opus the Penguin
10. Opus latericium
11. Opus tessellatum
12. Opus incertum
13. Magnum opus (disambiguation)
14. Opus (film)
15. Opus vittatum
16. Opus (instrumental)
17. Opus Records
18. Magnum opus (alchemy)
19. The Opus Group
20. Opus Global