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Chats and Forums
Digital City: Opera Message Board, Opera Talk, Operamom Web Community, Yahoo! Groups - Opera
Composers
+ü, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
Directories
About.com: Opera, Opera Basic Dictionary, Opera Italiana, Operabase
History
17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, Chinese Opera, Collecting Operas on Vintage Postcards, Evolution of Opera, Historic Opera, Historic Opera Images, Metropolitan Opera History, Opera - A Philatelic History, Opera Timeline, Russian Opera, Tenorland
Houses and Companies
Africa, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America, Aria Database, Sparafucile's Opera Links
Individual Operas
Boh+¿me, La, Gioconda, La, Lucia di Lammermoor, Luther, Madame Butterfly, Martha, oder Der Markt zu Richmond, Pagliacci, I, Tosca, 1896 - Pheidippides... run again!, Aethelred the Unready, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Antony and Cleopatra, Chauvin, Hänsel and Gretel, Juana, la loca, Michael Kallstrom's Electric Opera, Mozart's The Magic Flute, Olympias
Libretti
Bob's Opera Page, E-Libretto, English Opera Translations, Libretto Homepage, OperaGlass: Operas
Organizations
American Singers Opera Project, Bel Canto Society, California Opera Association, Magdala Opera Trust, New York Opera Forum, NewOp and C-Opera, OPERA America: The Service Organization for Opera, Opera Volunteers International, Operaplus, Richard Tucker Music Foundation
Performers
North Star Opera, Opera Glass: Opera People
Personal Pages
Angelina's Tips for Opera Goers, GOpera.com, Ian Taylor, Monsalvat, New Discovery, Opera and Song Links, Opera Jamboree, Opera Pages johnrpierce.com, Taylor, Steve - Opus, WeaverWeb: Field notes of a rookie opera lover
Publications
Amadeus Press, Bay Area Voice of Opera, FASOLT: For All Serious Opera Lovers Today, L'Avant-scène Opéra, Mapleson's Opera Magazine, Opera at Home, Opera Journeys Publishing, Opera Magazine, Opera News, Opera~Opera
Recordings
Opera Exchange, OperaNights, The Collector's Guide to Opera Recordings and, The Legacy of the Diva
Schedules and Events
Dido and Aeneas, Istituto Europeo International Singing Competition, Lyrical Nights in Sanxay, Opera Performances by City, Season Schedule of Performances from OperaAmerica, The Opera Schedule Server
Zarzuela
Placido Domingo: About Zarzuela, Zarzuela!
Allexperts Opera Q&A
Volunteer experts answer detailed one-on-one questions about opera. Free.
BohemianOpera.com
Various opera resources and links, with a focus on La Boheme and Madam Butterfly. As well as an index of classical and opera music used in movies.
Cantolopera - Opera Karaoke
Italian Opera site whose project enables listeners to sing over opera arias instrumental versions, the opera karaoke tracks, using various multimedia supports.
ChevronTexaco Opera Information Center
Developed by the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Includes radio broadcasts, station finder, broadcast news, and an archive in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese with composer and background information, sound clips, and teaching materials.
Culturevulture.net - Opera
Opera reviews, graphics, schedules, links.
Learn
Educational program of the Arizona Opera includes synopses, biographies, and external links, pronunciation guide, terminology, FAQs, surtitles, lecture series, and Opera for Kids. Internal resources include MP3 audio, MOV video, and PDF study guides.
Lorgnon - Travel for the Opera
Specializing in individual trips to opera cities such as Munich, Berlin, Dresden, Milano, Wien and Salzburg.
MetManiac
Metropolitan Opera broadcasts database including a complete radio/television program list, message board, features, and schedules for future seasons.
Opera Japonica
Comprehensive coverage of opera in Japan; includes monthly schedules, reviews, interviews, international reports, and multimedia files.
Opera Reviews @ musicOMH.com
Opera reviews from the Royal Opera House, The Coliseum and Glyndebourne.
Opera World
List of operas broadcast on television, radio, and the Internet with information and links, distance learning courses, live opera schedule database, mailing list, and links.
Opera-L
Details of the Opera-L mailing list and how to subscribe, plus photos, files and links.
OperadiO.com
Seven live radio channels on the internet of the best opera and classical music.
OperaGlass
Includes libretti, source texts, performance histories, synopses and discographies plus pictures and background information. Extensive links to composers, librettists, operas, opera companies and opera people. From Stanford University.
Operanet
Opera news, features, opera reviews, interviews of leading opera stars and directors, opera CD reviews, the 101 best opera CD guide for building the ideal CD collection, extensive opera calendar and reviews by international critics and journalists.
Operas and Composers: A Pronunciation Guide
AIFF format sound clips of names of operas and composers being spoken.
Operissimo
Searchable database of performers, composers, compositions, and opera houses.
Sampled Sounds Programming for Opera
Synthetic and sampled sounds programming for opera.
SoYouWanna: Learn About Opera?
One-page introduction to opera for the novice, with explanations of its history, performers, and classic works.
Suite101: Opera
Articles, links and discussions about opera.
The Aria Database
A searchable database of arias. Each aria includes voice part and contextual information; some have sound files and translations.
The Royal Opera: Opera Synopses
On ongoing collection, starting with the 2001/2002 season in London, UK.