Opera (with Opera News)

Archived since February 1950 Complete Archive Monthly
984 issues
Opera is the world’s leading magazine devoted to the operatic artform. Founded in 1950 it provides an extensive range of feature articles, interviews, listings and reviews – of live performances, books and recordings. Now incorporating the US publication Opera News, this range extends yet further, offering unrivalled worldwide coverage of events.

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The November 2024 issue of Opera includes the shortlists for the 2024 International Opera Awards, plus: 
  • We mark the centenary of Puccini’s death this month with features on Puccini’s librettists and Puccini’s friendship with Lehár.
  • Benjamin Appl is in conversation as he prepares to sing Pelléas in his Dallas Opera debut.
  • Francesca Zambello talks about keeping opera moving at Glimmerglass and Washington National Opera. 
Our rising star is the soprano Ffion Edwards, who sings in The Snowmaiden for English Touring Opera this autumn.

Subjects: Classical, Music, Opera

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  • First Issue: February 1950
  • Latest Issue: November 2024
  • Issue Count: 984
  • Published: Monthly
  • ISSN: 2059-6707
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