List of operatic pop artists explained

See main article: Operatic pop.

This is a list of vocalists whose music combines elements of classical and pop.Operatic pop or popera is a subgenre of pop music that is performed in an operatic singing style or a song, theme or motif from classical music stylized as pop.

Operatic pop solo singers

Notable operatic pop solo singers include:

Operatic pop groups

Notable operatic pop groups include:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/08/27/1093518069667.html Andrea Bocelli: The king of Operatic pop
  2. Book: Autunnali. Melisanda Massei. Caruso: Lucio Dalla e Sorrento, il rock e i tenori. 2011. Donzelli. Rome. 978-8860365637. 4–5, 137. Italian.
  3. News: Caspari. Abigail. Brennan: Dame Kiri should apologise. September 24, 2015. Rotorua Daily Post. February 27, 2008. New Zealand. A Rotorua opera singer is calling for Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to publicly apologise to Hayley Westenra and other 'popera' stars for calling them fake singers.. November 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003415/https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/brennan-dame-kiri-should-apologise/SEEVDZOK6YJT2PVLRDLM67DVGE/. live.
  4. News: Graff. Gary. Gary Graff. Bachstreet Boy: Classical singer carves niche for operatic pop. September 24, 2015. The New York Times Syndicate. Reading Eagle. March 17, 2004. Groban has carved more of a mainstream niche for operatic pop vocals than such predecessors as Andrea Bocelli or even Luciano Pavarotti.. November 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003428/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1955&dat=20040317&id=YQIyAAAAIBAJ&pg=3015%2C305655&hl=en. live.
  5. https://playbill.com/article/emi-classics-signs-1-million-deal-with-korean-popera-tenor-lim-hyung-joo EMI Classics Signs $1 Million Deal With Korean 'Popera' Tenor Lim Hyung-joo
  6. Web site: Sarah Brightman . Sarah Brightman Tickets . 2008 . 14 November 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120308141842/http://www.sarahbrightmantickets.org/sarah-brightman-info . 8 March 2012.
  7. Gallo. Phil. Romeo's Escape: Vittorio Grigolo balances opera roles with blues, jazz and other new directions. Billboard. November 12, 2011. 59. September 24, 2015. ‘My goal is to enlarge the audience [for opera] by using the media of our time,’ he says, using the term ‘popera’ as a definition of a viable art form rather than as a derisive insult.. November 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003422/https://books.google.com/books?id=jim-YANOn5AC&q=%22popera%22+pavarotti&pg=RA6-PA59. live.
  8. Book: Danesi. Marcel. The history of the kiss!: the birth of popular culture. 2013. Palgrave Macmillan. Basingstoke. 978-1137376855. 111. 2020-11-17. 2020-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003434/https://books.google.com/books?id=rzKwAgAAQBAJ&q=%22operatic+pop%22&pg=PA111. live.
  9. News: McKinley, Jr.. James C.. James C. McKinley Jr.. Artsbeat: Il Divo Is Coming to Broadway. September 24, 2015. The New York Times. September 4, 2013. Il Divo, the operatic pop vocal group, is coming to Broadway.... December 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201182232/https://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/04/il-divo-is-coming-to-broadway/?_r=0. live.
  10. News: Italian popera trio among Eurovision favourites. September 24, 2015. The Local. May 19, 2015. Italy. November 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003437/https://www.thelocal.it/20150519/italys-il-volo-among-eurovision-favourites. live.

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