Compositions with a narrator

musical composition written by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936

musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber

incidental music composed by Ludwig van Beethoven for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1787 play

opéra-ballet conceived by Igor Stravinsky and Swiss writer C. F. Ramuz

opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky

musical setting by Arnold Schoenberg of 21 selected poems by Albert Giraud

thumb|upright=1.2|Ruins of Gurre Castle, 2007 '''''''' (Songs of Gurre) is a tripartite oratorio followed by a melodramatic epilogue for five vocal soloists, narrator, three choruses, and grand orchestra. The work, which is based on an early song cycle for soprano, tenor and piano, was composed by the then-Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg from 1900 to 1903. After a break, he resumed orchestration in 1910 and completed it in November 1911. It sets to music the poem cycle Gurresange'' by the Danish writer Jens Peter Jacobsen (translated from Danish to German by ).

composition by Benjamin Britten

1978 studio album by Jeff Wayne

third opera of the Portrait Trilogy by Philip Glass

cantata by Arnold Schoenberg

Oratorio by Arthur Honegger

symphony by Leonard Bernstein

oratorio by the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt

Melodrama in three scenes by Igor Stravinsky to a text by André Gide

score composed by Sergei Prokofiev for Sergei Eisenstein's film Ivan the Terrible and its sequel

ballet

opera by Philip Glass

Lélio, ou Le retour à la vie (English: Lélio, or the Return to Life), Op. 14b, is a work incorporating music and spoken text by the French composer Hector Berlioz, intended as a sequel to his Symphonie fantastique. It is written for a narrator, solo tenor and baritone, mixed chorus, and an orchestra including piano.

Penderecki

suite

incidental music composed by Arthur Honegger, also performed as an oratorio

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

choral symphony in seven movements composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

1970 studio album by Quilapayún