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
Flora Karimova
pop music, rock music
Osvaldo Golijov
Thomas Hampson
Mirud
Latin pop, classical crossover
Valery Gergiev
classical music, symphonic music
Gabriel Fauré
Romantic music, classical music
Hiba Tawaji
funk, jazz
Agnes Baltsa
classical music
Marilyn Horne
Leontyne Price
popular music
Alenka Gotar
pop music
Loris Tjeknavorian
Elena Kats-Chernin
concerto, electronic music
Daniella Lugassy
Budapest Symphony Orchestra
classical music, contemporary classical music
George Adams
big band music, jazz
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.
