Opera is a drama set to music. An opera is like a play in which everything is sung instead of spoken. Operas are usually performed in opera houses. The...

Paris Opéra or the Opéra National de Paris is the most important opera company of France. It stages performances at the Opéra Bastille and Opéra Garnier...

Opera is a web browser that formerly included e-mail, webfeed reader, and IRC Chat. There are versions available for several operating systems. These...

The Opéra-Comique is an opera house and opera company in Paris. Its full name is théâtre national de l’Opéra-Comique (National Opéra Comic Theatre). The...

A soap opera is a television or radio program that airs in episodic series. This means that each episode continues telling a story, which, in turn, tells...

The Metropolitan Opera Association is a big organization in New York City which puts on performances of opera. The Metropolitan Opera House (often simply...

Opéra-comique is a French opera tradition. Many French operas from the early 18th century to the early 20th century are opéras comiques. In this French...

Opera buffa is an Italian term meaning “comic opera”. It is mainly used for 18th century Italian comic operas. Opera buffa contrasts with opera seria...

The Paris Opera Ballet (French: Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris) is the oldest national ballet company in the world. Many European and international ballet...

An opera house is a building where operas and ballets are performed. It is similar to a theatre. The first opera houses were built in the 1630s in Italy...

The Phantom of the Opera (French: Le Fantôme de l’Opéra) is a French novel by Gaston Leroux. It was published in 1910. An English edition came out a year...

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre (Azeri: Axundov adına Azərbaycan Dövlət Akademik Opera və Balet Teatrı) is an opera house in Baku, Azerbaijan...

The Royal Opera House is a famous opera house in London. Sometimes it is called "Covent Garden" because it is in the area of London called Covent Garden...

The Bavarian State Opera (in German: Bayerische Staatsoper) is an opera company based in Munich, Germany. It has been in existence since 1653. Its orchestra...

The Civic Opera House is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. It is part of a building which contains a 45-story office tower and...

Queen of Spades (Russian: Пиковая дама, pronounced Pi-KO-va-ya DA-ma) is an opera by Tchaikovsky. It is based on a short story by Alexander Pushkin. Sometimes...

The Sydney Opera House is an opera house and iconic building on the shores of Sydney Harbour, in Sydney, Australia. It is shaped like the sails of a boat...

Opera seria is an Italian term which refers to the "serious" style of Italian opera in the 18th century. It was different from opera buffa which was a...

The Phantom of the Opera (1925) is a silent horror movie. It is based on a novel of the same name by Gaston Leroux. The movie was directed by Rupert Julian...

Opera Software is a company in Oslo, Norway that makes Opera, a set of tools for using the Internet. "Opera Software ASA – Annual Report 2012" (PDF)....

Grand opera is a term which is used to describe an opera with continuous music. It is a kind of opera that was popular in the 19th-century. Grand operas are...

The War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California is home to the second largest opera company in the United States. It was built in 1932 and seats...

famous theatre of opera and ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was opened in 1860 and soon became the most important theatre for opera and ballet in Russia...

Singers' Contest at Wartburg) is a three-act opera with words and music by Richard Wagner. It was Wagner's fifth opera. He worked on it between 1842 and 1845...

English National Opera (ENO) is an opera company based in London, England. The opera house where it performs is called the London Coliseum. It is in St...

A Night at the Opera is a Queen album from 1975. It is generally regarded as Queen's strongest and most influential album. The album is in the 2005 book...

Salome is a short opera by Richard Strauss. It is based on the Biblical story of Salome, Herod and John the Baptist. The original play Salomé was written...

The Leipzig Opera is an opera house and opera company in Leipzig. It was created in 1693. Georg Philipp Telemann was the opera house's director from 1703...

three-act French opera. It is based on the story of Samson and Delilah in the Old Testament of the Bible. The words and story of the opera (the libretto)...

A Night at the Opera is a 1935 American comedy movie starring the Marx Brothers, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Margaret Dumont, Sig Ruman, and Walter Woolf...

"evening gloves", but never "Opera Gloves". In this case, the term "opera" is the same as "opera length necklace" or "opera length stockings" and refers...

Rock operas, concept albums, song cycles and oratorios all are not the same from a rock album, which usually has songs that are unrelated to each other...

Berlin State Opera, known in Germany as Staatsoper Unter den Linden is a world famous German opera company. Its permanent home is the Opera House on the...

Norma is an Italian opera in two acts. The music was composed by Vincenzo Bellini. The libretto is by Felice Romani.The opera was first performed at La...

Faust is a grand opera in five acts. The music was composed by Charles Gounod. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré. The...

it. "ju" means (Chinese) opera. At present, Yueju Opera is the second most popular opera in China, after the Beijing Opera. This short article about...

Fate (in Czech: Osud), is an opera by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček. Janáček wrote this opera between 1903 and 1905. His daughter Olga had died shortly...

Opera is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy. "Classificazioni statistiche – anno 2026". www.istat.it. Italian...

Lyric Opera of Chicago is one of the leading opera companies in the United States. It was founded in Chicago in 1954, under the name 'Lyric Theatre of...

The Oslo Opera House is a opera house in Oslo, Norway and is the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet Construction started in 2003 and was finished...

Belle au bois dormant (English: The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood) is an opera in three acts by Michele Carafa to a French libretto by François-Antonine-Eugène...

Opera GX is a web browser for gamers developed by Opera. It was released on June 11, 2019. On 5 September 2019, Opera winner a Red Dot award in the Interface...

Siegfried is an opera by Richard Wagner. It is the third of the four operas that together tell a story called Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the...

Opera Air is a version of the web browser Opera for mindfulness. It was released in February 4, 2025. "Opera Air Browser With Mindfulness Exercises and...

has a 3,563-seat opera house, the Civic Opera House, which is the second-largest opera auditorium in North America. Today, the opera house is the permanent...

The Opéra Bastille (French: [opeʁa bastij] (listen), "Bastille Opera House") is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was...

Boris Godunov (Russian: Борис Годунов) is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881). It was the only opera that Mussorgsky finished. It is his most famous...

My Opera Community is a virtual community, which provides help and social networking services for people who use the Opera browser. The My Opera Community...

Space opera is adventure science fiction in outer space or on distant planets. There are usually a strong heroes and villains and a very epic conflict...

Macbeth is an opera by Giuseppe Verdi. It is based on Shakespeare’s play with the same name. The opera is normally in Italian, though there is also a French...