# Opera

An **opera** usa nga porma hin arte kun diin an mga magkaranta ngan musikero nagbubuhat hin usa ka drama nga kinakanta.

## Mga reperensya

**PinanbasaranPanguna nga pagkukuhaan Apel, Willi, ed. (1969). *Harvard Dictionary of Music*, Second Edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. SBN 674375017.
* Cooke, Mervyn (2005). *The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera.* Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-78009-8. See also Google Books partial preview. Accessed 3 Oktubre 2009.
* Silke Leopold, "The Idea of National Opera, c. 1800", *United and Diversity in European Culture c. 1800*, ed. Tim Blanning and Hagen Schulze (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006), 19–34.
* *The New Grove Dictionary of Opera*, edited by Stanley Sadie (1992), 5,448 pages, is the best, and by far the largest, general reference in the English language. ISBN 0-333-73432-7 and ISBN 1-56159-228-5
* *The Viking Opera Guide*, edited by Amanda Holden (1994), 1,328 pages, ISBN 0-670-81292-7
* *The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera*, ed. Roger Parker (1994)
* *The Oxford Dictionary of Opera*, by John Warrack and Ewan West (1992), 782 pages, ISBN 0-19-869164-5
* *Opera, the Rough Guide*, by Matthew Boyden et al. (1997), 672 pages, ISBN 1-85828-138-5
* *Opera: A Concise History*, by Leslie Orrey and Rodney Milnes, World of Art, Thames & Hudson

**Iba nga pagkukuhaan DiGaetani, John Louis: *An Invitation to the Opera*, Anchor Books, 1986/91. ISBN 0-385-26339-2.
* Dorschel, Andreas, 'The Paradox of Opera', *The Cambridge Quarterly* 30 (2001), no. 4, pp. 283–306. ISSN (printed): 0008-199X. ISSN (electronic): 1471-6836. Discusses the aesthetics of opera.
* MacMurray, Jessica M. and Allison Brewster Franzetti: *The Book of 101 Opera Librettos: Complete Original Language Texts with English Translations*, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1996. ISBN 978-1-884822-79-7
* Rous, Samuel Holland (1919). *The Victrola Book of the Opera. Stories of The Operas with Illustrations...*. Camden, New Jersey, U. S. A.: Victor Talking Machine Company. View at Internet Archive.
* Simon, Henry W.: *A Treasury of Grand Opera*, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1946.

## Bibliograpiya

* Howard Mayer Brown, "Opera", The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musician. 2001. Oxford University Press
* "Louis II", Encyclopædia Britannica.
* "Opera", Encyclopædia Britannica.

## Padugang nga barasahon

* Grout, Donald Jay (1947). *A Short History of Opera*. New York: Columbia University Press.

## Mga sumpay ha gawas

* Operabase – Comprehensive opera performances database
* StageAgent – synopses & character descriptions for most major operas Ginhipos 2010-01-06 han Wayback Machine
* What's it about? – Opera plot summaries Ginhipos 2009-04-09 han Wayback Machine
* Vocabulaire de l'Opéra Ginhipos 2009-02-28 han Wayback Machine (Frinanses)
* OperaGlass, a resource at Stanford University Ginhipos 2010-02-09 han Wayback Machine
* HistoricOpera – historic operatic images
* "America's Opera Boom" Ginhipos 2007-08-24 han Wayback Machine By Jonathan Leaf, *The American*, July/August 2007 Issue
* Opera~Opera article archives Ginhipos 2009-10-28 han Wayback Machine
* "A History of Opera". *Theatre and Performance*. Victoria and Albert Museum. Ginkuhà 15 Pebrero 2011.