Opera Resources at Copley Library: Opera Web Resources

A large digital collection that includes many manuscripts and editions of musicals books and scores. Contains the complete Handel Werke, Liszt Musikalische Werke, Mendelssohn Werke, and many other scores.

"The scores and libretti in this Virtual Collection include first and early editions and manuscript copies of music from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by J.S. Bach and Bach family members, Mozart, Schubert and other composers, as well as multiple versions of nineteenth century opera scores, seminal works of musical modernism, and music of the Second Viennese School."

The Petrucci Music Library is an internet-based collaborative music score library, and is currently the main project. You will find tens of thousands of scores composed by thousands of composers here.

Includes works by Beethoven, Back, Brahms, Copland, Liszt, Mozart, Schumann, Stravinsky, and others.

"Contains manuscript musical scores dating from the 17th through 19th centuries. The majority of the collection is comprised of 17th and 18th century operas, opera excerpts, and other vocal music."

University of Rochester's collection of public domain scores. This digital collection emphasizes scores not widely held by other libraries.

Thouhg no longer active, the Aria Database is a large collection of information about opera and operatic arias. Besides providing basic information about each aria, the Database includes translations for many arias and aria texts for those that are not affected by copyright restrictions.

Includes synopses of opera, index of operas by composer, and opera libretti.

Operabase has documented operatic activity worldwide since 1996, with over 330,000 performances on file. It records the work of artists in over 600 theatres, and publishes season information to opera-goers in 19 languages.

Detailed information on opera libretti, source texts, performance histories, etc.

Documents more than a half-century of opera, operetta, and musical comedy telecasts produced in the United States.

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