Opus

Swedish symphonic metal band

Opus is an Austrian pop-rock group that was formed in 1973. The band gained international fame with their 1984 hit single "Live Is Life," which topped the charts in many countries and became a stadium anthem played at sports events around the world. The song is from their live album of the same name, which captured the energy of their performances and showcased their musical abilities. Over the years, Opus released several albums and continued to enjoy success, particularly in German-speaking countries. Their music is characterized by a blend of rock and pop, with catchy melodies and a distinctive sound that has resonated with audiences for decades. While they never replicated the massive success of "Live Is Life," Opus has maintained a loyal fan base and continued to perform and record music well into the 21st century.