Top Ten – Most Important Operatic Figures in History

OperaPulse fans, you have created our Top Ten list! We’ve compiled your comments from Facebook, Twitter and interviews to provide the answer to last week’s question:

Who are the most important figures in the history of opera?

10. Enrico Caruso

9. Gioachino Rossini

8. Giacomo Puccini

7. Giuseppe Verdi

6. Maria Callas

5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

4. Richard Wagner

3. The entire Italian Camarata (especially Giulio Caccini and Vincenzo Galelei)

2. Claudio Monteverdi

1. Luciano Pavarotti

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