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Famous Operas: A Quick and Easy Introduction69

Famous Operas: A Quick and Easy Introduction

In the past several centuries, a form of music drama called opera has become popular. Some of the most famous operas included:The Magic Flute (by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), Fidelio (by Ludwig van Beethoven), The Barber of Seville (by Gioacchino...

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The best Operas of all time!69

The best Operas of all time!

Since my article on the best Opera singers ever has reached 20,000 hits, I wanted to do a piece about the best Operas ever. All over the world this type of performing art fills opera houses on a consistent basis. Read here to find out why!

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For Love of Opera63

For Love of Opera

Are you a newcomer to the world of opera? Here a few ways to learn to appreciate this widely under-rated art form.

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Teatro Colon: Marble, Music and Turmoil76

Teatro Colon: Marble, Music and Turmoil

Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires is considered one of the most magnificent opera houses in the world. This article traces the history of the building, its architecture and the politics that have affected artistic programming.

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Opera Arias and Duets: My Favorites76

Opera Arias and Duets: My Favorites

The aria, that is, operatic solo, is why opera buffs attend performances. Opera is the Olympics of Singing, and the solos are the main events. There are also some fantastic duets. This Hub contains a few of what I consider the best.

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My Adventures as an Opera Extra74

My Adventures as an Opera Extra

I've been interested in the performing arts — including opera — for a long time. Opera is the Olympics of singing — once it gets in your blood, you're hooked. I started volunteering as a supernumerary ("extra") for my local opera company. Read about my adventures as an extra in the operas Othello, Aida, and Carmen.

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Famous Operas74

Famous Operas

A review of the most famous operas ever written. From Carmen to Faust.

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The sad, if slightly silly, story of "Rigoletto". The incomparable opera by Giuseppe Verdi.76

The sad, if slightly silly, story of "Rigoletto". The incomparable opera by Giuseppe Verdi.

The music of the opera Rigoletto is among the most beautiful in all the repertoire. Yet the plot is a lesson in what not to do when disappointed in love.

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Famous Opera Overtures74

Famous Opera Overtures

Since operas can last hours, their overtures are a short and simple introduction to them. Most overtures contain melodies which you'll hear later on in the opera. Here is a list of some of the most famous overtures ever written.

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Timeline of popular Music & Composers - theory, history, development and evolution76

Timeline of popular Music & Composers - theory, history, development and evolution

Music fan?? Wish to be updated about the latest happenings in the music world? Then, here is the blog which presents you with all the music related stuff, get instrument technique lessons and everything...

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