nprmusic: Unlike some art forms that took generations to morph into the next big thing, opera was invented in one place, at one time by a specific group (or two) of people. Find out who invented opera in a convenient five-song list.  Photo: Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

nprmusic:

Unlike some art forms that took generations to morph into the next big thing, opera was invented in one place, at one time by a specific group (or two) of people.

Find out who invented opera in a convenient five-song list. 

Photo: Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

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