opera
artform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
3550 artists in the catalog.
Top opera albums
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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
All opera artists
Gustav Holst
classical music
Sibongile Khumalo
jazz, traditional folk music
Stella Roman
Spyridon Samaras
Simone Kermes
Bruno Maderna
Nadine Koutcher
Henry Purcell
hymn
Jussi Björling
Paavo Heininen
Oliver Knussen
Anna Caterina Antonacci
Baroque music, bel canto
Béla Bartók
classical music
Isabel Bayrakdarian
Barbara Hendricks
jazz, swing
Jorma Panula
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.