Operatic pop is a subgenre of pop music that is performed in a classical operatic style. Conversely, a song, theme or motif from classical music may be stylized as pop. The term “popera” is used by some media editors and music reviewers.

Contents 1 Operatic pop solo singers 2 Operatic pop groups 3 See Also 4 References

[edit] Operatic pop solo singers

Adam Lopez Aled Jones Alenka Gotar[1] Alessandro Safina[2] Alfio Andrea Bocelli[3] Charlotte Church Donald Braswell II Emma Shapplin Faryl Smith Filippa Giordano Giorgia Fumanti Hayley Westenra Holly Stell John McDermott

Jonathan Ansell Josh Groban Katherine Jenkins Keedie Kimera Krassimir Avramov Lesley Garrett Malena Ernman Mario Frangoulis Natasha Marsh Neal E. Boyd Nikolay Baskov Norimasa Fujisawa Patrizio Buanne Paul Potts

Romina Arena Roy Tugbang Rufus Wainwright Russell Watson Sarah Brightman Sergio Franchi Sissel Tarja Turunen Vitas Vittorio Grigolo Will Martin Yolanda Soares Yulia MacLean

[edit] Operatic pop groups

• All Angels
• Amici Forever
• Bella Sorella
• Canadian Tenors, The
• Celtic Woman
• East Village Opera Company
• Eroika
• G4^[4]
• Il Divo^[5]
• Only Men Aloud
• Opera Babes
• RyanDan
• Ten Tenors, The
• Three Graces
• Trans Siberian Orchestra

[edit] See Also

Classical Crossover Music

[edit] References

• What is Popera? by Oliver Kamm in Time Online 20 November 2004, accessed 27 June 2008
• Urban dictionary definitions, accessed 27 June 2008
• Celestial Yoo videos

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