Web Directory

» A History of Opera in Fifteen Key Works
   A concise description of the development of the art form using fifteen major operas as examples.
   http://wanderingleopard.angelfire.com/opera.html

» Chinese Opera
   A brief history.
   http://www.hamilton.edu/academics/Asian/OpProg2.html

» Collecting Operas on Vintage Postcards
   An illustrated introduction to collecting early 20th century European historical opera postcards.
   http://www.luckymojo.com/operacards.html

» Evolution of Opera
   Overview of the development of the operatic form.
   http://members.tripod.com/~dorakmt/music/opera.html

» Historic Opera
   Archived images of historic opera singers, composers, and set designs.
   http://www.historicopera.com/

» Metropolitan Opera History
   A history of one of the world's leading opera companies.
   http://www.metopera.org/history/

» The Legacy of the Diva
   Opera's recorded legacy. Articles and surveys of aria recordings especially from the coloratura repertoire.
   http://www.divalegacy.com/

» The Rise of Light Opera
   A history of the development of the comic opera.
   http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/spectop001.html

» Timeline of American Opera
   A chronology of important dates in the history of American opera.
   http://www.usopera.com/faq/timeline.html