OperaGlass Opera Index
Operas shown in bold face have OperaGlass home pages;
others are pointers to relevant information on other Web sites.
All libretti are in the original language unless otherwise noted.
Most synopses are in English.
Abbreviations:
D: Deutsch;
E: English;
F: Français;
I: Italiano;
P: Português;
S: Español;
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- The Abduction from the Seraglio =
Die Entführung aus dem
Serail (libretto)
- Acteon
(libretto)
- Adelia
(libretto, performance history)
- Agnese di
Hohenstaufen (libretto)
- Aida
(libretto [I/D/E/F], synopsis, performance history)
- Alcide al
Bivio (libretto)
- Alzira
(libretto, synopsis)
- Amadis
(libretto, performance history)
- Andrea Chénier
(libretto, synopsis, performance history, background, pictures)
- Apollo et Hyacinthus
(libretto, performance history)
- Ariadne auf Naxos
(synopsis)
- Ariane
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- L'Arlesiana
(synopsis)
- Aroldo
(libretto, synopsis)
- Ascanio in Alba
- Ashoka's Dream
(synopsis)
- Attila
(libretto, synopsis)
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- Bacchus
(libretto, performance history)
- Il ballo
delle ingrate (libretto)
- Un ballo in maschera
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Il barbiere di Siviglia
(libretto, discography)
- Bastien und Bastienne
(libretto [D/S], performance history)
- La battaglia di Legnano
(libretto, synopsis)
- Blake
(synopsis, performance history, promotional info)
- La bohème
(libretto, source, performance history, synopsis, discography)
- The Bohemian Girl
(libretto)
- Boris Godunov
(performance history)
- Boris
Godunov (libretto)
- Boyarinya Vera
Sheloga (libretto, synopsis)
- Burning Bright
(promotional info)
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- Carmen
(libretto [F/E], synopsis, source, performance history)
- Cavalleria rusticana
(synopsis [I/E], libretto [I/E], source [I/E], discography)
- Cendrillon
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- La cenerentola
(libretto, performance history, background, discography, pictures)
- Chérubin
(libretto, performance history)
- Christmas Eve =
Noch' pered
Rozhdestvom
- Le Cid
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- La clemenza di Tito
(synopsis)
- Cléopâtre
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Il
combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (libretto)
- Les contes d'Hoffmann
(libretto, synopsis, pictures, background)
- Le Coq d'Or =
Zolotoy petushok
- Il corsaro
(libretto, synopsis)
- Così fan tutte
(libretto, synopsis)
- The Cunning Little Vixen = Príhody lisky Bystrousky
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- Dialogues des
Carmélites (synopsis)
- Dido and Aeneas
(libretto, synopsis)
- Djamileh
(libretto, synopsis)
- Don Carlos
(libretto, synopsis)
- Don César de Bazan
(libretto, performance history)
- Don Giovanni
(libretti [I,P], sources, discography)
- Don Pasquale
(libretto, synopsis, performance history, discography, pictures)
- Don Quichotte
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- I due Foscari
(libretto, synopsis)
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- Edipo Re
(libretto)
- Elektra
(libretto, source)
- Elisabetta,
regina d'Inghilterra (libretto)
- L'elisir d'amore
(libretto, synopsis, performance history, discography, pictures)
- Die Entführung aus dem
Serail (libretto)
- Ernani
(libretto, synopsis, performance history, background, discography,
pictures)
- Ero e Leandro
(synopsis, libretto, performance history)
- Esclarmonde
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Esther [Sosin]
- Euridice
(libretto)
- Eve (synopsis, performance history)
- The Excursions of Mr. Broucek = Výlety páne Brouckovy
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- The Fairy Queen
(libretto)
- Falstaff
(libretto, synopsis)
- Faust
(libretto [F/E], synopsis)
- La favorite
(libretto, discography)
- A Feast in Time of Plague =
Pir vo
vremya chumy (libretto)
- Die Feen
(libretto, performance history)
- Fidelio
(synopsis, performance history)
- La finta giardinera
(libretto)
- La finta semplice
(performance history)
- Die
Fledermaus (libretto)
- Die
Fledermaus (libretto [D/E])
- Die Fledermaus
(synopsis)
- Le
flibustier (libretto)
- Der fliegende
Holländer (libretto, source, synopsis, performance
history)
- Fool's Paradise
(synopsis, info)
- La forza del destino
(libretto, synopsis)
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Francesca
da Rimini (libretto)
- Der Freischütz
(libretto, discography, pictures)
- From the House of the Dead = Z mrtvého domu
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- Die Gärtnerin aus Liebe =
La finta giardiniera
- El gato
Montés (synopsis)
- Gianni Schicchi
(synopsis, libretto, performance history)
- La gioconda
(synopsis)
- Un giorno di regno
(libretto, synopsis)
- Giovanna d'Arco
(libretto, synopsis)
- Giovanni
Gallurese (libretto, synopsis)
- Giulio Cesare
(synopsis)
- Il giuramento
(synopsis, discography)
- Gloria
(synopsis)
- Götterdämmerung
(synopsis)
- The Golden Cockerel =
Zolotoy Petushok
- Gott und
die Natur (libretto)
- La grand' tante
(libretto, performance history)
- The Great Gatsby
(synopsis)
- Grisélidis
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Guillaume Tell
(libretto, discography, pictures)
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- Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk =
Ledi Makbet
Mtsenskovo uyezda
- Ledi Makbet
Mtsenskovo uyezda (synopsis)
- The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia =
Skazanie o nevidimom grade
Kitezhe i deve Fevronii
- Li-Tai-Pe,
Der Kaisers Dichter
(libretto)
- Das Liebesverbot
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Linda di
Chamounix
(libretto, synopsis, background, performance history, discography,
pictures)
- Lohengrin
(libretto, performance history)
- I lombardi
(libretto, synopsis)
- Louise
(libretto, performance history)
- Lucia di
Lammermoor (libretto, synopsis, performance history,
discography)
- Lucio
Silla (libretto)
- Lucrezia Borgia
(libretto, synopsis)
- Luisa Miller
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Die
lustige Witwe (libretto [D/E])
- Die lustige Witwe
(synopsis)
- Lysistrata and
the War (promotional info)
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- Macbeth
(libretto, synopsis)
- Madama Butterfly
(libretto [I,E], synopsis, source)
- Le mage
(libretto, performance history)
- The Magic Flute = Die
Zauberflöte (libretto, synopsis)
- The Maid of Pskov =
Pskovityanka
- The Makropulos Case = Vec Makropulos
- Manon
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Manon Lescaut
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Manru
(synopsis, performance history)
- Marie
Magdaleine (synopsis, performance history)
- The Marriage of Figaro =
Le nozze di Figaro
- Masada (info)
- I masnadieri
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
-
Mateo Falcone (libretto)
- Mavra
(synopsis)
- Mayskaya noch'
(May Night) (libretto, synopsis)
- Mazeppa
(synopsis)
- Mefistofele
(libretto)
- Die Meistersinger von
Nürnberg (libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- The Merry Widow =
Die lustige Witwe
- A Midsummer Night's
Dream (synopsis)
- Mitridate, rè di
Ponto (libretto, performance history)
- Mlada
(synopsis)
- Moses und Aron
(synopsis)
- Mozart i
Salieri (libretto, synopsis)
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- Oberto
(libretto, synopsis)
- L'oca del Cairo
(libretto, performance history)
- Of Mice
and Men (synopsis, performance history)
- L'oracolo
(libretto)
- Orphée
et Euridice (libretti [F/I])
- Osud
(synopsis, discography)
- Otello
[Rossini] (libretto)
- Otello [Verdi]
(libretto, synopsis, source, performance history, discography,
background, bibliography)
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- Rahab
(libretto)
- The Rake's Progress
(synopsis)
- Raphael
(libretto)
- Das Rheingold
(libretto, synopsis, performance history, introduction)
- Rienzi
(libretto [D/S], synopsis, performance history)
- Rigoletto
(synopsis, libretto, performance history, pictures)
- Rinaldo
(libretto)
- The Robin Woman = Shanewis
- Le roi de Lahore
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Roma
(libretto, performance history)
- Roméo et
Juliette(libretto [F/E], synopsis)
- La rondine
(synopsis)
- Der Rosenkavalier
(synopsis)
- Rusalka
(synopsis)
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- Sadko
(synopsis)
- Salammbô
(references)
- Salome
(synopsis, playbill)
- Samson et Dalila
(synopsis)
- Sapho
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Der
Schauspieldirektor (libretto)
- Die Schuldigkeit des
ersten Gebotes (performance history)
- Schwanda the Bagpiper =
Svanda
dudák
- Servilia
(synopsis)
- Shanewis
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Simon Boccanegra
(libretto, synopsis)
- Skazanie o nevidimom grade
Kitezhe i deve Fevronii (synopsis)
- Skazka o Tsare
Saltane (synopsis)
- Snegurochka
(synopsis, libretto)
- The Snow Maiden =
Snegurochka
- Il sogno di Scipione
(libretto)
- La sonnambula
(libretto, performance history, discography, pictures)
- Lo sposo deluso
(libretto)
- Stiffelio
(libretto, synopsis)
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- Il tabarro
(libretto)
- The
Tale of Genji (libretto, synopsis)
- Tales of Hoffmann =
Les contes d'Hoffmann
- The Tale of Tsar Saltan =
Skazka o Tsare
Saltane
- Tannhäuser
(libretto, performance history)
- Der Templer und die
Jüdin (libretto, synopsis)
- La testa di bronzo
[Mercadante]
(background, performance history, discography)
- La testa di bronzo
[Soliva]
(synopsis, background, libretto, discography)
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Teuzzone
(libretto)
- Thaïs
(libretto, synopsis, performance history)
- Thérèse
(libretto, performance history)
- Tosca
(background, libretto, synopsis, performance history, discography,
pictures)
- La traviata
(libretto, synopsis, pictures)
-
Tristan und Isolde
(libretto with leitmotiv annotations)
- Tristan und Isolde
(synopsis)
- Il trittico
(pictures)
- Il trovatore
(libretto, background, performance history, discography)
- Tsarskaya nevesta
(The Tsar's Bride)
(synopsis)
- Turandot
(libretto [P], synopsis)
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