Christmas operas

Cherevichki ( , ), The Slippers is a comic-fantastic opera in 4 acts, 8 scenes, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It was composed in 1885 in Maidanovo, near Klin, Russia. The libretto was written by Yakov Polonsky, and is based on the story "Christmas Eve", part of the 1832 collection Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka, by Nikolai Gogol. The opera is a revision of Tchaikovsky's earlier opera Vakula the Smith. The work was first performed in 1887 in Moscow.

opera by Gian Carlo Menotti

opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Opera by Tchaikovsky

opera by Arthur Sullivan

operetta composed by Victor Herbert with a libretto by Glen MacDonough

opera-oratorio by John Adams