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Erato

American  
[er-uh-toh] / ˈɛr əˌtoʊ /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the Muse of love poetry.


Erato British  
/ ˈɛrəˌtəʊ /

noun

  1. Greek myth the Muse of love poetry

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“I think we are primarily addressing a person who is the ordinary visitor who might not know much about opera. They might know much about Maria Callas,” museum supervisor Erato Koutsoudaki told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Erato Apollo 7: Great sound quality—balanced and clear, with a nice low end.

From Slate • Aug. 2, 2018

The invitation from Erato to record Bach’s keyboard compositions brought her to the attention of classical music enthusiasts around the world.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2017

He made “Gossamer” with his producer and drummer, Chris Zane, aided on some songs by the arranger Nico Muhly and the Swedish vocal trio Erato.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2012

A dozen dryads stood at the edge of the clearing, watching, as Erato bent over the great pile of wood.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell