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La rencontre imprévue
opera by Christoph Willibald von Gluck
Oresteia
opera in three parts with music by Sergei Taneyev, composed during 1887-1894
La belle au bois dormant
opera by Michele Carafa
Maritana
thumb|Sheet music cover to Maritana Maritana is a three-act opera including both spoken dialogue and some recitatives, composed by William Vincent Wallace, with a libretto by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873). The opera is based on the 1844 French play Don César de Bazan by Adolphe d'Ennery and Philippe François Pinel (Dumanoir), which was also the source material for Jules Massenet's opéra comique Don César de Bazan (the character of Don César de Bazan first appeared in Victor Hugo's Ruy Blas). The opera premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 15 November 1845.
Babes in Toyland
operetta composed by Victor Herbert with a libretto by Glen MacDonough
Croesus
opera by Reinhard Keiser
The Flood
musical play by Igor Stravinsky, with choreography by George Balanchine
Le pont des soupirs
opera by Jacques Offenbach
Daphnis et Chloé
opera written by Jacques Offenbach
Al gran sole carico d'amore
opera by Luigi Nono
Die Verurteilung des Lukullus
opera by Paul Dessau
Christophe Colomb
opera in two parts by the French composer Darius Milhaud, with libretto by Paul Claudel based on his own play about the life of Christopher Columbus
Le mariage aux lanternes
opera by Jacques Offenbach
La colombe
opera by Charles Gounod
Mother
opera by Alois Hába
Catone in Utica
opera by Leonardo Vinci
The miller who was a wizard, a cheat and a matchmaker
1779 Russian ballad opera by Mikhail Sokolovsky
Don Sanche
opera by Franz Liszt
The Poisoned Kiss
opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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La descente d'Orphée aux enfers
opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Nizami
opera by Afrasiyab Badalbeyli
Il maestro di cappella
operatic intermezzo in 1 act by Domenico Cimarosa
Temistocle
opera by Johann Christian Bach
Hin und zurück
opera by Paul Hindemith
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Der Bäbu
opera by Heinrich Marschner
Le calife de Bagdad
opéra comique in one act by François-Adrien Boieldieu
Un re in ascolto
opera by Luciano Berio
Aniara
opera by Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Le temple de la Gloire
opera
The Mandarin's Son
opera by César Cui
Agnes von Hohenstaufen
opera by Gaspare Spontini
Maria egiziaca
opera by Ottorino Respighi
L'abandon d'Ariane
French opera by Darius Milhaud
Dantons Tod
opera by Gottfried von Einem
Gustave III
opera by Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Les Francs-juges
unfinished opera by Hector Berlioz
The Exterminating Angel
opera by Thomas Adès
Le songe d'une nuit d'été
opera by Ambroise Thomas
Alessandro nell’Indie
libretto by Pietro Metastasio
Déjanire
Déjanire is the title of two related French works by Camille Saint-Saëns: Musique de scène pour ‘Déjanire’ de Gallet (1898) and the four-act opera, or drame lyrique, Déjanire (1910, premiered 1911) for which Saint-Saëns himself fashioned the dramatic scheme and libretto using Gallet's tragedy as a basis. The vocal writing in the musique de scène is exclusively choral in the manner of Ancient Greek narration and commentary, while in the drame lyrique it focuses on solo parts as in most operas. The musique de scène was written to inaugurate an arena in Béziers; the drame lyrique, last of Saint-S
L'oracolo in Messenia
opera by Antonio Vivaldi
Pepita Jiménez
opera by Isaac Albéniz
The Last Savage
opera buffa in three acts by Gian Carlo Menotti
Flammen
opera by Erwin Schulhoff
Die blaue Mazur
operetta
Les arts florissants
opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Stratonice
opera by Étienne-Nicolas Méhul
The Lighthouse
opera by Peter Maxwell Davies
Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne
opera by Francesco Cavalli
Le nozze di Teti e di Peleo
opera of Francesco Cavalli
Drot og marsk
opera by Peter Arnold Heise
The Beginning of a Romance
opera by Leoš Janáček
Les mousquetaires au couvent
opera
Eliogabalo
Il cappello di paglia di Firenze
opera by Nino Rota
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L'arbore di Diana
opera by Martín y Soler
Uthal
opera by Étienne-Nicolas Méhul
Tancrède
thumb|André CampraTancrède is a 1702 tragédie en musique (a French opera in the lyric tragedy tradition) in a prologue and five acts by composer André Campra and librettist Antoine Danchet, based on Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso.
La vestale
opera by Saverio Mercadante
La scuola de' gelosi
opera by Antonio Salieri