Opera (general)

Aug 14, 2008

Carl Maria von Weber Opera Oberon

By: Tel Asiado

Oberon (The Elf King's Oath), an English romantic fairy opera by Carl Maria von Weber: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other C.M. von Handel opera informa more...

Aug 1, 2008

Dido and Aeneas By Henry Purcell

By: Tel Asiado

Dido and Aeneas, an English opera by Henry Purcell: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Purcell opera information. more...

Jul 18, 2008

Leos Janacek Opera Jenufa

By: Tel Asiado

Jenufa, a Czech tragic opera by composer Leos Janácek: plot synopsis, character description, and other Janácek opera information. more...

Jul 11, 2008

Henry Purcell Opera The Fairy Queen

By: Tel Asiado

The Fairy Queen, an English opera by Henry Purcell based on Shakespeare's Play: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Purcell opera information. more...

Jul 11, 2008

Antonin Dvorak Opera Rusalka

By: Tel Asiado

Rusalka, a Czech melodic fairy tale opera by Antonin Dvorak: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Dvorak opera information. more...

Jul 7, 2008

Bedrich Smetana Opera The Bartered Bride

By: Tel Asiado

The Bartered Bride (Prodaná Nevesta), Czech opera by Bedrich Smetana: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Smetana opera information. more...

Jul 6, 2008

Sergei Prokofiev Opera War and Peace

By: Tel Asiado

Voyna i Mir (War and Peace), Russian opera by Sergei Prokofiev: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Prokofiev opera information. more...

May 25, 2008

English Opera Beginnings

By: Tel Asiado

Traces early English opera with significant roles played by Henry Purcell and George Frideric Handel. more...

May 14, 2008

Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov

By: Tel Asiado

Boris Godunov, a Russian opera by Modest Mussorgsky. Boris Godunov opera plot synopsis, character list, and other opera information. more...

Apr 13, 2008

Mozart in Opera History from 1781

By: Tel Asiado

Traces the role of Mozart in the opera's history from 1781, the year he moved permanently to Vienna. more...

Apr 13, 2008

Mozart in Opera History Pre-1781

By: Tel Asiado

The role of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the history of the opera prior to his Vienna move as a freelance composer and performer. more...

Mar 23, 2008

The Carl Rosa Opera Company

By: Natalie Artemas-Polak

Karl August Nikolaus Rose (Hamburg, 1842-Paris, 1889) was a successful conductor in England and America, and the founder of a great English opera company. more...

Mar 8, 2008

Martinu's The Greek Passion

By: Tel Asiado

Recke pasije (The Greek Passion), in German, Czech or English languages, is an opera by Bohuslav Martinu. "The Greek Passion" opera plot summary and other information. more...

Feb 15, 2008

Opera Mozart and Salieri

By: Tel Asiado

Mozart and Salieri, Opus 48, a Russian opera by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov. "Mozart and Salieri" opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information. more...

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