Dec 3, 2010 · Gaston, since you've been doing it for the top 100 operas, would you be able to tally these rankings and come up with the TC Ranking of Wagner's Operas?

Jun 22, 2016 · I've only recently started to navigate my way through the world of opera, and mostly I've enjoyed the journey very much. Listening to Wagner's Parsifal was a fantastic experience, as was …

Dec 11, 2023 · But operas and oratorios are typically composed by the same people. I don't think Handel expected his vocalists to sing differently when they went from singing Alcina to singing …

May 18, 2012 · A lot of baroque operas, starting with L'Orfeo, have happy endings, all the love tangles sorted out and everyone singing a satisified ensemble at the end. An exception is Tamerlano, with …

Apr 4, 2020 · The TC Top 200 Recommended Operas (2020 version) Facilitated by Granate NOTE: This list was produced in 2020 and is a companion list to twp previous opera lists - 2011 version and 2015 …

Feb 23, 2012 · Why? I think all Verdi's operas are pretty good and worth watching/listening carefully once at least !

Oct 24, 2010 · I found this list in the Internet, supposedly ranked "for their innovation and influence, as well as their aesthetic importance, historical significance and lasting popularity." Question 1: Do you …

Jun 20, 2012 · I've been reading a book called Skeletons from the Opera Closet and I find one section about opera's biggest failures interesting. The following operas are listed with my descriptions in a …

Sep 22, 2022 · According to Operabase, these are the top 50 most performed operas in the world. How many of these operas have you seen or heard at least once? 50 most played titles Title Composer …

May 17, 2016 · Donizetti wrote almost 70 operas (according to Wikipedia), but alas, I've seen just the 3 most popular them: Lucia, Elisir and Don Pasquale. Perhaps a dozen of the other operas seem to be …