Who's Who in Opera


This guide gives plot synopses for over 250 operas and operettas with detailed information on each operatic role, including its creator and notable performers. Well-known personalities contribute articles on favorite roles, revealing much about the creative process behind some of the most famous performances in opera history.
On this page: Aaron to Aljeja.

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Abaris (character)
Abigaille (character)
Abimélech (character)
Achilla (character)
Achille(s) (character)
Acis (character)
Adalgisa (opera)
Adamas (character)
Adams, Rev. Horace (character)
Adele (character)
Adina (character)
Admetus (character)
Adorno, Gabriele (character)
Aegisth (character)
Afron, Prince (character)
Agamemnon (character)
Agathe (character)
Agave (character)
Agrippina (opera)
Agrippina (character)
Aida (opera)
Aida (character)
Aithra (character)
Akhnaten (opera)
Akhnaten (character)
Aksinya (character)
Albazar (character)
Alberich (character)
Albert (character)
Albiani, Paolo (character)
Alceste (opera)
Alceste (character)
Alcina (opera)
Alcina (character)
Alcmene (character)
Alfio (character)
Alfonso, Don (character)
Alfred (character)
Alidoro (character)
Alisa (character)
Aljeja (character)