Also provides news, reviews, related links and Opera Timelines. 20000415 Operissimo Extensive international encyclopaedia of opera, containing entries for opera composers, performers and works. Also includes details of opera houses worldwide, with schedules. Includes a UK events guide with tickets available for sale online. Over 100 opera terms with definitions and pronunciation recordings.
Terms includes basso cantante, bel canto, leitmotiv, portamento, zarzuela and sprechstimme.
19990528 Pronouncing Dictionary of Operas and Composers Descriptions and pronunciation recordings for over 130 operas and composers. 20000415 Royal Opera House History, diaries of performances and artists for the Royal Ballet, Royal Opera and the Royal Opera House Orchestra. Also includes booking information and education resources. 19990412 Scottish Opera Information about the Scottish Opera company, its history, productions, performance diary, and contacts. 20000415 Significant French Operas List of French operas, arranged alphabetically by title and composer, offering details of cast, librettist, first performance and a synopsis.