News
- ArtsJournal — A terrific site for general interest arts news. Be sure to sign up for their newsletter.
- NewMusicBox — "NewMusicBox is a Web-based advocacy magazine and portal dedicated to the music of American composers and improvisers and their champions."
- Arts & letters Daily — "News, reviews, latest trends, breakthroughs, disputes, and gossip in arts and culture"
Performers
Classical Radio
- VivaLaVoce.com — "VivaLaVoce is a 24-hour Internet radio station presenting classical vocal music in all its forms, from the Middle Ages to the present."
- WUOL-FM — Great programming and great fidelity (64Kbps over the Internet). Alan Brandt recommends The Art of Great Singing, broadcast on Sunday evenings at 8 p.m. (Eastern).
- Sunday Morning Opera with Sandy Steiglitz — (Internet broadcast) Opera broadcast every Sunday morning 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sandy's Opera Gallery contains loads of great photos.
- NPR - World of Opera — "World of Opera with host Lisa Simeone brings listeners compelling performances from top American and international opera companies"
- WHRB — "Station broadcasting the Met and much opera and vocal music." [visitor submission]
- Classical Music Broadcast.com — "Live classical Internet radio station in Detroit Michigan - instrumental, vocal, choral, modern, and opera." [visitor submission]
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Composers - general
- Schirmer Publishing — Bios on composers affiliated with Schirmer publishing.
- Classical Composers Database — "An ever-growing list of composers..." Over 2812 by their count. An excellent resource.
- NewMusicJukebox — "NewMusicJukebox is the online library and listening room that provides immediate access to scores, streaming audio, and vital information about music by American composers."
Opera - general
- OperaGlass — "...an opera information server on the World Wide Web."
- Opera Scores Online Online opera scores from the Cook library at Indiana University.
- Televised Opera and Musical Comedy Database The Televised Opera and Musical Comedy Database documents more than a half-century of opera, operetta, and musical comedy telecasts produced in the United States.
- The Aria Database "The Aria Database is a collection of information about opera and operatic arias."
- Opera Explorer "Study size full scores of operas." [catalog]
- Opus 1 Classical "Use this site to search for classical music concerts and opera around the world."
- Classical Domain "Classical Domain is New York City's only comprehensive guide to classical music and opera events."
Composers - specific
- The Operas of Richard Wagner "The subject of the Richard Wagner Web Site, edited by Kristian Evensen, is the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883), his works and life."
Operas - specific
- OPERA America — "The Service Organization Supporting the Creation, Presentation, and Enjoyment of Opera"
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Blogs — Weblogs
Operas - venues
MISC.
- Aaron Copland Biography [visitor submission]
- Francis Poulenc FanSite [visitor submission]
- Hamburger Archiv für Gesangskunst — "More than 500 historical vocal CDs are available to be ordered online: Recitals, Operas and Lieder-Collections" (in German) [visitor submission]
- Figaro Systems "Simultaneous translations of libretti, dialogue, and program information in any written language on Earth" [visitor submission]
- OperaGifts.com — "Great gifts for opera lovers. Opera prints, mugs, books, CDs and more. Search our site for your favorite opera!" [visitor submission]
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page — "...is an archive of texts to Lieder and other Classical Art Songs..."
- So Musical! — "The Definitive Music Directory"
- Chez DAMASE — "The Unofficial Website of Jean-Michel DAMASE" [visitor submission]
- OperaClick — "The best italian website about opera" [visitor submission]
- Artist Philip Schuyler — "Fine art done in graphite medium of 4 famous world operas with synopsis." [visitor submission]
- Opera Guide / Opera Online "OPERA GUIDE is free accessible and offers basic information (cast, synopses and librettos) on the main operatic repertoire." [visitor submission]
- Classical Concerts Vienna — "The newly revitalized Orangery Schoenbrunn, the largest orangery building in the world, serves as host for the Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts." [visitor submission]
- Richard Mohr — "Detailed record, with photos, of the late RCA Producer Richard Mohr." [visitor submission]
- opus100.com — "Discover musical masterpieces by listening to commented excerpts of Baroque and Classical music." [visitor submission]
- OPERA IN A NUTSHELL — "A collection of favourite opera tunes as MIDI-files" [visitor submission]
- Amadeus Press — "Leading publisher of quality books & DVD's on opera & classical music." [visitor submission]
- Classical CD Exchange — "Second hand classical cds to purchase or sell online" [visitor submission]
- Opera Fanatics "A blog which explains Opera". [visitor submission]
- San Diego OperaTalk! "San Diego OperaTalk! with Nick Reveles was created to introduce viewers to each opera, composer and musical style of the works presented by the San Diego Opera.". [visitor submission]
- Classical Music UK The UKs newest online music magazine. [visitor submission]
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