Opera Chorus

Opera chorus refers to a collective ensemble of singers within the broader realm of opera, which combines theatre and classical music. These choral groups perform alongside soloists, often providing narrative commentary, creating atmosphere, or enhancing the dramatic impact of operatic scenes. Each chorus is commonly associated with an opera house or a specific festival and features a blend of voices from sopranos to basses that meld to produce a powerful, harmonious synergy. The complexity of their performance is not just vocal, as they frequently engage in choreographed movements or act as key players within the storyline. The rich, layered sound of an opera chorus can embody the joy of a festive crowd, the sorrow of a mournful assembly, or the grandeur of an epic royal court, offering a performance that amplifies the emotional weight of operatic compositions.

La Marseillaise (Remastered 2026 in Super Stereo)

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle•

Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Single - Released April 16, 2026