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Opera (Musical Genres, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Opera (Musical Genres, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 26 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.98 – $15.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Musical Genres (610), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.98 to $15.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Opera best sellers
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Countertenor
by Anthony Roth Costanzo
- List rank#1
- Price$15.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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The Complete Opera Book: Enriched edition. The Stories of the Operas, together with 400 of the Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation
by Gustav Kobbé
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews83
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The New York Times Essential Library: Opera
by Anthony Tommasini
- List rank#4
- Price$23.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews30
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The Heart of the 12 Most Famous Operas: Complete plots and listening guides: how to follow the music scene by scene
by Mirella Morati
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Reviews-
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The Gilded Stage: A Social History of Opera
by Daniel Snowman
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews55
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Piano Music Book of Bach Classics for Beginners: Teach Yourself Famous Piano Solos & Easy Piano Sheet Music, Vivaldi, Handel, Music Theory, Chords, ... ... Lessons) (Piano Book for Adult Beginners)
by Damon Ferrante
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews296
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60 EASY TO INTERMEDIATE CHRISTMAS SHEET MUSIC FOR PIANO: Beginner Christmas Carols Music Book for Kids and Adults - Easy piano arrangements with Lyrics
by Sami Jacksen
- List rank#8
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews97
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Year of Wonder: Classical Music to Enjoy Day by Day — A Daily Guide to One Classical Piece Each Day
by Clemency Burton-Hill
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,028
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Not without Madness: Perspectives on Opera
by Fabrizio Della Seta
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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FAQ
Is Opera a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 26 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Opera?
The median best seller has 26 reviews, and 77% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Opera best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.98 and $15.99.
Can new books break into Opera?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.