Where to Start with opera
artform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
3550 artists
Best opera Albums to Start With
The Godfather – Original Soundtrack Recording
Nino Rota
Harakiri
Serj Tankian
Orca Symphony No. 1
Serj Tankian
Elasticity
Serj Tankian
Is This the Life We Really Want?
Roger Waters
Mozart: The Sonata Project - Salzburg
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2 Compositions (Järvenpää) 1988
Anthony Braxton
Imperfect Harmonies
Serj Tankian
opera Artists
Franco Battiato
electro, experimental music
Andrea Bocelli
Anthony Braxton
jazz
Serj Tankian
alternative metal, nu metal
Milva
Italo disco, disco
Michael Nyman
Roger Waters
art rock, blues rock
Sissel Kyrkjebø
classical crossover, classical music
Luciano Pavarotti
Terence Blanchard
hard bop, jazz
Plácido Domingo
Philip Glass
Dixieland jazz, minimalist music
Katherine Jenkins
classical music, crossover
Elliot Goldenthal
Kristin Chenoweth
folk music, gospel music
Meredith Monk
avant-garde music
About opera
What is opera?
artform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Where should I start with opera?
Start with "The Godfather – Original Soundtrack Recording" by Nino Rota. It captures what makes opera worth exploring.
What are the best opera albums?
The opera albums worth hearing first: "The Godfather – Original Soundtrack Recording" by Nino Rota, "Harakiri" by Serj Tankian, "Orca Symphony No. 1" by Serj Tankian, "Elasticity" by Serj Tankian and "Is This the Life We Really Want?" by Roger Waters.
How many opera artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 3550 opera artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.