Opera (with Opera News)

Archived since February 1950
985 issues
Complete Archive Monthly
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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Latest issue
  • Great singers in great roles: Frederica von Stade talks about Massenet’s Charlotte – plus the much-loved mezzo looks back on her recorded career 
  • Philip Kennicott reconsiders Verdi’s Aida, as a new production opens at the Met
  • John-Pierre Joyce looks at the world of opera on film
  • The conductor Alexander Soddy is in conversation as he prepares to conduct Die Meistersinger at the Berlin Staatsoper 
  • Our rising star is the Korean tenor Duke Kim, who sings Tamino at the Met in December

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  • First Issue: February 1950
  • Latest Issue: December 2024
  • Issue Count: 985
  • Published: Monthly
  • ISSN: 2059-6707
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