If you can't remember a particular aria from Gounod's "Faust" or a certain detail from the song contest at Wartburg, this site dedicated to opera may be just the ticket. Created and maintained by Rick Bogart, a research scientist at Stanford, the site provides access to libretti, source texts, performance histories, synopses, discographies, and so on. The site also contains an opera information...
Scion's "Meistersinger" Eagerly Awaited
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/22/AR2007072200516.html
Going Backstage With Bayreuth Festival Singers [Real Player]
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2703690,00.html
Opera-less in the Realm of Wagner
http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/07/01/travel/01journeys.html
Opera 101 [Macromedia Flash...