Opera
Discover the world's most renowned opera stars, including legendary singers, composers, and conductors. Explore biographies, achievements, and performances of celebrated opera personalities from history to the present day.
Alessandro Moreschi
Italy
ItalySinger, castrato
Felice Varesi
Italy
ItalyItalian opera singer of French origin, baritone
Patricia Petibon
France
FranceFrench opera singer (soprano)
Natalia Murko
Belarus
BelarusSinger (lyric-dramatic soprano)
Filimon Koridze
Georgia
GeorgiaGeorgian opera singer (bass).
Vincenzo La Scola
Italy
ItalyItalian operatic tenor
Jose Luccioni
France
FranceFrench opera tenor
Vesselina Kasarova
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian opera singer, mezzo-soprano
Fernand Ansseau
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian opera singer, tenor
Einar Andersson
Sweden
SwedenSwedish opera singer
Enrico Calzolari
Italy
ItalyOpera singer (lyric tenor).
George Cehanovsky
USA
USAAmerican baritone and language teacher of Russian origin
Mihail Grishko
Soviet Ukrainian opera singer (dramatic baritone)
Marta Fuchs
Germany
GermanyGerman opera singer, soprano
Apollo Granforte
Italy
ItalyItalian operatic baritone
Anna Caroline Lagrange
France
FranceFrench singer (coloratura soprano)
Karin Branzell
USA
USASwedish opera singer, contralto
Miriam Gauci
Malta
MaltaOpera soprano singer, born in Malta
Micaela Oeste
USA
USAAmerican opera singer-soprano
Carol Neblett
USA
USAAmerican opera singer-soprano
Carol Vaness
USA
USAAmerican lyric soprano
Henriette Sontag
Germany
GermanyGerman opera singer
Spiro Malas
USA
USAAmerican operatic bass-baritone of Greek origin.
James McCracken
USA
USAAmerican opera singer, dramatic tenor
Stuart Burrows
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish operatic lyric tenor of Welsh origin
Elisabeth Grummer
Germany
GermanyGerman singer (soprano)
Elisabeth Rethberg
Germany
GermanyGerman opera soprano
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Germany
GermanyGerman singer (soprano)
Piero De Palma
Italy
ItalyItalian opera tenor
John Coates
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish tenor
Milka Stojanovic
Serbia
SerbiaSerbian opera singer-soprano
Araxiya Davtyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian opera singer (soprano).
Walter Passmore
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish singer and actor
Ivan Ershov
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanRussian opera singer, tenor
Raffaele Arie
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian opera bass
Filippo Galli
Italy
ItalyItalian opera singer (bass).
Brent Barrett
USA
USAAmerican actor, singer and tenor
Gunnar Graarud
Norway
NorwayNorwegian opera singer (tenor)
Paul Robinson
USA
USAAmerican opera tenor, teacher
Juan Diego Florez
Peru
PeruOpera singer, tenor
Josef Metternich
German opera singer, baritone
Hermann Winkelmann
Germany
GermanyGerman dramatic tenor
Jussi Bjorling
Sweden
SwedenSwedish singer (tenor)
Aga Winska
Poland
PolandPolish singer, soprano.
Polina Botezat
Moldavian Soviet singer, lyric soprano and teacher
Italo Campanini
Italy
ItalyItalian opera singer, lyric tenor
Heinrich Schlusnus
Germany
GermanyGerman lyric baritone
Sigrid Onegin
Switzerland
SwitzerlandFranco-German opera singer, contralto
Louis Cazette
France
FranceFrench opera singer, tenor.
Vitaliy Ishutin
Ukraine
UkraineOpera tenor singer, soloist of the Mariinsky Theatre.