For opera lovers, professional opera singers, conductors and instrumentalists, musicologists, amateur opera performers, opera scores, students, voice teachers, and more. We welcome sites from around the world. Opera is by far the most demanding singing the voice can do, along with the stamina to sing intermittently for a couple of hours or more, and to act on stage, knowing all one's lines. From light comic opera to the lengthy and ponderous operas of Wagner, there is something for everyone's enjoyment. Many operas are morality plays, something sadly missing in today's world. Others comment satirically on the political issues of the day. The photo is The Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
These two plays have been composed for a grand opera (Chauvin) and a chamber opera (Olympias). The piano-vocal scores are available. See the site for links to full details about each opera. OLYMPIAS! Olympias! OLYMPIAS! The MOTHER! Seen the movie?
Anna Moffo was born in Wayne, Penn, on June 27, 1932 to Italian-American parents. She studied singing under Euphemia Giannini-Gregory and later won a Fulbright scholarship and studied in Europe, where she studied with Luigi Ricci and Mercedes Llopart, who also taught Renata Scotto
Comprehensive free resource for singers and singing teachers of all standards and styles includes singing lessons, voice training techniques, articles and advice on performing and working in the music industry
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Signed and Unsigned Photos, Letters, Musical Quotes and Memorabilia of Opera Singers, Composers, Classical Music Conductors, Instrumentalists, Ballet Dancers, Tango singers and composers, Flamenco singers and dancers. Historical and current performers
Collection of bibliographic details and transcriptions of reviews and articles about Gilbert and Sullivan published in 19th-century sources that nowadays can be very hard to find.