opera
artform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
3550 artists in the catalog.
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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
Jules Massenet
classical music, incidental music
Leonid Desyatnikov
symphony
William Sterndale Bennett
Amilcare Ponchielli
classical music
Léo Delibes
Baldassare Galuppi
César Cui
André Grétry
Arthur Sullivan
cantata, incidental music
Ferdinand Hiller
Christian Gottlob Neefe
Marin Marais
Johann Friedrich Reichardt
Ernst Toch
symphony
Johann Gottlieb Naumann
classical music, symphony
Stefan Wolpe
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.