0
Here's a list of the 25 most-performed operas by opera companies in North America from 1981 - 2001. It's no surprise that Italian opera rules this list, or that Mozart and Puccini dominate the top 10:
1. La boheme, Puccini
2. Madama Butterfly , Puccini
3. La Traviata , Giuseppe Verdi
4. Carmen, by Georges Bizet
5. The Barber of Seville, Gioacchino Rossini
6. Tosca, Puccini
7. The Marriage of Figaro , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
8. The Magic Flute , Mozart
9. Don Giovanni , Mozart
10. Rigoletto , Verdi
11. Cosi fan tutte, Mozart
12. Aida, Verdi
13. Turandot, Puccini
14. Lucia di Lammermoor, Donizetti
15. Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck
16. Falstaff, Verdi
17. L'elisir d'amore, Donizetti
18. Pagliacci, Leoncavallo
19. Salome, Strauss
20. Macbeth, Verdi
21. Cavalleria rusticana, Mascagni
22. Il Trovatore, Verdi
23. Cenerentola, Rossini
24. Otello, Verdi
25. Faust, Gounod
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Haydn's most popular operas?
Haydn's operas that survive are very, very rarely performed and then usually as curiosities. The link below gives a listing of his operas.
Who wrote 39 operas and was the most popular composer of his time?
Gioacchino Rossini.
What opera do opera critics consider to be the best opera?
Impossible to answer as it is totally subjective and covers all types of operas - but it is usually accepted that the most popular operas are Carmen and La boheme.
For what occasion was The opera Aida commissioned?
It was commissioned to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal; it is one of Joe Green's most popular operas.
Who wrote the most operas?
Austrian composer Wenzel Müller composed the most operas, writing around 166 of them.
Haydn's most popular operas?
Haydn's operas that survive are very, very rarely performed and then usually as curiosities. The link below gives a listing of his operas.
Who wrote 39 operas and was the most popular composer of his time?
Gioacchino Rossini.
What is Mozart most popular opera?
This question is fairly subjective without statistics, but Mozart's most popular operas are most likely to be Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute or The Marriage of Figaro, depending on who you ask. I came to this conclusion based on the fact that they seem to be the operas by Mozart that are most frequently mentioned in the media.
Mozart operas are written in the composer's native German as well as in?
Mozart composed operas in German and Italian. Don Giovanni, Le nozze di Figaro, and Così fan tutteare three of his most popular Italian operas.
What opera do opera critics consider to be the best opera?
Impossible to answer as it is totally subjective and covers all types of operas - but it is usually accepted that the most popular operas are Carmen and La boheme.
What is the most watched sitcom in Brazil?
The most watched sitcom in Brazil is the Rede Globo soap operas. The show is so popular, many broadcasters advertise for viewers to switch to their channel after the Rede Globo soap operas.
For what occasion was The opera Aida commissioned?
It was commissioned to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal; it is one of Joe Green's most popular operas.
Who wrote the most operas?
Austrian composer Wenzel Müller composed the most operas, writing around 166 of them.
Which Latin country is most famous for soap operas?
To my knowledge Mexico has the most telenovela's in production but places like Coulmbia, Aregentina, etc are just as popular for Telenovela's.
What has the author Fr Charley written?
Fr. Charley has written: 'The new opera glass' 'The new opera glass: containing the plots of the most popular operas and a short biography of the composers' -- subject(s): Composers, Operas, Stories, plots
What were the two most popular rock operas of 1969?
Probably "Tommy" and "Jesus Christ Superstar" that's the only two I can think of.
What is Alessandro Scarlatti most famous for and why?
operas
