opera
artform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
3550 artists in the catalog.
Guides for opera artists
Top opera albums
See essentials
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
Ragnar Ulfung
Salvador Brotons i Soler
cantata, chamber music
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
Sigismond Thalberg
Romantic music, classical music
Harrison Birtwistle
Giovanni Legrenzi
classical music
Jan Ladislav Dussek
Giovanni Pacini
Gilardo Gilardi
Adolf Fredrik Lindblad
symphony
Theodor Leschetizky
Étienne Méhul
symphony
Jean Absil
symphony
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
symphony
Charles Villiers Stanford
symphony
Jean-Joseph de Mondonville
classical music, liturgical 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.