Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.

From the passion of Puccini to the grandeur of Verdi, the elegance of Mozart to the fire of Bizet, these 20 arias capture opera at its most unforgettable.

Essentially musical theater on steroids, opera has delighted audiences with beautiful and ambitious multimedia masterpieces for more than three centuries. Originating in Italy and …

Dec 20, 2025 · The English word opera is an abbreviation of the Italian phrase opera in musica (“work in music”). It denotes a theatrical work consisting of a dramatic text, or libretto …

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May 19, 2025 · Famous opera songs: from Mozart to Gershwin via Puccini and Delibes, we run through 15 of the best loved arias from 400 years of opera

2 days ago · It was fitting that the Metropolitan Opera celebrated New Year’s Eve with a new production of “I Puritani” (1835), as Vincenzo Bellini’s final opera is replete with vocal fireworks …