Opera (English Wikipedia)

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- Parker 1994, ch. 1–3. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
  - Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
  - Parker 1994, ch. 5, 8,9; Viking Opera Guide entry on Verdi. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
    - Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
    - Man and Music: the Classical Era ed. Neal Zaslaw (Macmillan, 1989), pp. 242–247, 258–260; Parker 1994, pp. 58–63, 98–103. Articles on Hasse, Graun and Hiller in Viking Opera Guide. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
      - Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
      - General outline for this section from Parker 1994, chapters 1–3, 6, 8 and 9, and The Oxford Companion to Music; more specific references from the individual composer entries in The Viking Opera Guide. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        Grout, Donald Jay; Williams, Hermine Weigel (2003). A Short History of Opera. Columbia University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-231-11958-0. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
        General outline for this section from Parker 1994, chapters 1–4, 8 and 9; and The Oxford Companion to Music (10th ed., 1968); more specific references from the individual composer entries in The Viking Opera Guide. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        Parker 1994, ch. 1, 3, 9. The Viking Opera Guide articles on Blow, Purcell and Britten. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        Taruskin, Richard: "Russia" in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992); Parker 1994, ch. 7–9 Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        Parker 1994, ch. 8; The Viking Opera Guide articles on Schoenberg, Berg and Stravinsky; Malcolm MacDonald, Schoenberg (Dent, 1976); Francis Routh, Stravinsky (Dent, 1975). Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        General reference for this section: Parker 1994, ch. 9 Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).
        Parker 1994, ch. 11. Parker, Roger, ed. (1994). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-816282-0 – via Internet Archive.
        Tyrrell, John. "7. Russian, Czech, Polish and Hungarian Opera to 1900". In Parker (1994).

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Thomas, Downing A (15 June 1995). Music and the Origins of Language: Theories from the French Enlightenment. Cambridge University Press. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-521-47307-1.
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Chris Walton, "Neo-classical opera" in Cooke 2005, p. 108 Cooke, Mervyn (2005). The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-78009-8. See also Google Books partial preview.
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Hayes, Jeremy; Brown, Bruce Alan; Loppert, Max; Dean, Winton (2022). "Gluck, Christoph Willibald Ritter von". Grove Music Online (8th ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.O007318. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. (subscription, Wikilibrary access, or UK public library membership required)
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"For Opera Powerhouse Dolora Zajick, 'Singing Is Connected To The Body'" (Fresh Air, NPR, 19 March 2014). Archived 26 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine.

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Grey, Tobias (19 February 2018). "An Unlikely Youth Revolution at the Paris Opera". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021.
Tommasini, Anthony (6 August 2020). "Classical Music Attracts Older Audiences. Good". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
Tommasini, Anthony (6 July 2008). "So That's What the Fat Lady Sang". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
Tommasini, Anthony. "Opera in Translation Refuses to Give Up the Ghost" Archived 7 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine (The New York Times, 25 May 2001)
Tommasini, Anthony. "A Mini-Magic Flute? Mozart Would Approve" Archived 6 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine (The New York Times, 4 July 2005)
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"Melchior baron de Grimm". Encyclopédie Larousse en ligne (in French). Archived from the original on 7 April 2014.
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"Strauss and Wagner – Various articles – Richard Strauss". www.richardstrauss.at. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
Kenrick, John. A History of The Musical: European Operetta 1850–1880 Archived 5 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Musicals101.com
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Abazov, Rafis (2007). Culture and Customs of the Central Asian Republics Archived 3 July 2023 at the Wayback Machine, pp. 144–145. Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBN 0-313-33656-3
"Minimalist music: where to start". Classic FM. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
Wakin, Daniel J. (17 February 2011). "Met Backtracks on Drop in Average Audience Age". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021.
Grey, Tobias (19 February 2018). "An Unlikely Youth Revolution at the Paris Opera". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021.
Tommasini, Anthony (6 August 2020). "Classical Music Attracts Older Audiences. Good". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"On Air & On Line". The Metropolitan Opera. 2007. Archived from the original on 20 November 2007. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
Clements, Andrew (17 December 2003). "Sweeney Todd, Royal Opera House, London". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
Harada, Kai (1 March 2001). "Opera's Dirty Little Secret". Live Design. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012.
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de Acha, Rafael. "Don Carlo or Don Carlos? In Italian or in French?" (Seen and Heard International, 24 September 2013). Archived 21 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine.
Lyndon Terracini (11 April 2011). "Whose language is opera: the audience's or the composer's?". The Australian. Archived from the original on 31 December 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
"For Opera Powerhouse Dolora Zajick, 'Singing Is Connected To The Body'" (Fresh Air, NPR, 19 March 2014). Archived 26 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
Tommasini, Anthony (6 July 2008). "So That's What the Fat Lady Sang". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
"Opera South East's past productions back to 1980... OSE has always sung its operatic productions in English, fully staged and with orchestra (the acclaimed Sussex Concert Orchestra)." Archived 18 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine (Opera South East website's history of ProAm past productions)
Tommasini, Anthony. "Opera in Translation Refuses to Give Up the Ghost" Archived 7 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine (The New York Times, 25 May 2001)
Tommasini, Anthony. "A Mini-Magic Flute? Mozart Would Approve" Archived 6 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine (The New York Times, 4 July 2005)
"Special report: Hands in their pockets". The Economist. 16 August 2001. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018.
Owen, Richard (26 May 2010). "Is it curtains for Italy's opera houses?". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
Willey, David (27 October 2005). "Italy facing opera funding crisis". BBC News. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
"Arts Council England's analysis of its investment in large-scale opera and ballet". Arts Council England. 2015. Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
Clark, Nick (15 February 2015). "English National Opera's public funding may be withdrawn" The Independent. Archived 29 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
Osborne, William (11 March 2004). "Marketplace of Ideas: But First, The Bill A Personal Commentary on American and European Cultural Funding". William Osborne and Abbie Conant. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
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"The Bigger Picture". Thebiggerpicture.us. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
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