There are thousands of different operas.
Different storylines, different characters...
For every opera season, the house holds as many operas as the house can contain. Every opera house has a different schedule.
French, German, Portuguese for example.
Tulsa's Performing Arts Center hosts operas. I don't know if it is officially an Opera House, but you can see operas there at different times of the year.
Music Dramas
yes, they have operas in Italy just as they have operas in every other country. In fact you can see which operas are scheduled on the site below.
Wagnerian operas are epic and tell complex stories. Bel Canto is a form of singing opera. Thus the operas are composed with different goals.
Operas tell stories, so every opera tells a different story.
After 1754, no Handel operas were staged anywhere--except for a fragment of "Almira" in 1878--until 1920. It was in 1920 that "Rodelinda" was staged in Göttingen, according to Christopher Hogwood's biography of Handel, and by 1930, 11 different operas by the composer had been revived in Germany.
Actually, the word 'opera' is NOT a plural of a different word. (As far as I know.)The plural of the word 'opera', is 'operas', as in:"Those operas we saw were very boring."
Johann Adolf Hasse has written: 'Alcides an der Doppel-Strasse' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Egeria' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Soliman' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Arminio' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'L'Ipermestra' -- subject(s): Ballets, Librettos, Operas 'Miserere, for S.S.A.A. voices and string orchestra' -- subject(s): 51st Psalm, Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices, 4 parts) with string orchestra, Psalms (Music), Vocal scores with piano 'Il Ruggiero, o vero, L'eroica gratitudine' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Alessandro nell'Indie' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Il trionfo di Clelia' -- subject(s): Ballets, Librettos, Operas 'Demetrio' -- subject(s): Ballets, Librettos, Operas 'Viriate' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Cajus Fabritius' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Alfonso' -- subject(s): Ballets, Librettos, Operas 'Il Demetrio' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Artaxerxes' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Alcide al bivio' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Adriano in Siria' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Asteria' -- subject(s): Ballets, Librettos, Operas 'Euristeo' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Leucippus' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Artaserse' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Solimano' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Eurimedonte, e Timocleone, ovvero, I rivali delusi' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Das Olympische Spiel' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'L'opera Semiramis reconnue' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Parthenope' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Alfonso' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas 'Romolo, ed Ersilia' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas
One of Rossini's operas is the Barber of Seville.