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page 2One-act operas
Der Zwerg
opera by Alexander von Zemlinsky
Actéon
opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
La lettera anonima
opera by Gaetano Donizetti
Zanetto
Zanetto is an opera in one act by Pietro Mascagni to an Italian libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci. It received its first performance on 2 March 1896 at the Liceo Musicale Rossini in Pesaro. Only 40 minutes long and with cast of two singers, Zanetto was originally described by its composer as a scena lirica (lyric scene) rather than an opera. It is set in the countryside near Florence during the Renaissance and tells the story of an encounter between a beautiful courtesan, Silvia, and a young wandering minstrel, Zanetto. The libretto was adapted from an Italian translatio
The Old Maid and the Thief
opera by Gian Carlo Menotti
Pomme d'api
opera by Jacques Offenbach
Riders to the Sea
opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Jungfrun i tornet
one act opera by Jean Sibelius (1896)
Les deux aveugles
operetta in one act by Jacques Offenbach
Le violoneux
opera by Jacques Offenbach
Sancta Susanna
opera by Paul Hindemith
Mesdames de la Halle
opera by Jacques Offenbach
La romanziera e l'uomo nero
opera by Gaetano Donizetti
Die toten Augen
opera by Eugen d'Albert
Violanta
Violanta, Op. 8, is a one-act opera by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. The libretto is by the Austrian playwright Hans Müller-Einigen. It is Korngold's second opera, written when he was seventeen years old.
Le portrait de Manon
opera by Jules Massenet
Le docteur Miracle
opéra-comique/opérette by Georges Bizet
Arlecchino
Ferruccio Busoni opera
Amelia Goes to the Ball
opera buffa by Gian Carlo Menotti
Il giovedì grasso, o Il nuovo Pourceaugnac
opera farsa in one act by Gaetano Donizetti
Savitri
opera by Gustav Holst
La chanson de Fortunio
opera by Jacques Offenbach
The Noblewoman Vera Sheloga
opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Boulevard Solitude
lyric drama in seven tableaux by Hans Werner Henze
In the Penal Colony
opera by Philip Glass
Trouble in Tahiti
opera by Leonard Bernstein
Der Diktator
opera by Ernst Krenek
Intolleranza 1960
opera by Luigi Nono
Mese mariano
opera by Umberto Giordano
Die Verschworenen
opera by Franz Schubert
Von heute auf morgen
opera by Arnold Schoenberg
The Prodigal Son
opera by Benjamin Britten
M. Choufleuri restera chez lui le . . .
opera written by Jacques Offenbach
L'île de Tulipatan
opera by Jacques Offenbach
La princesse jaune
opera by Camille Saint-Saëns
Pigmalion
opera/ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Seven Deadly Sins
ballet by George Balanchine
The Bassarids
opera by Hans Werner Henze
Le testament de la tante Caroline
opera/operetta by Albert Roussel
Die glückliche Hand
opera by Arnold Schoenberg
Volo di notte
one-act opera by Luigi Dallapiccola
Don Giovanni Tenorio
opera by Giuseppe Gazzaniga
La permission de dix heures
opéra-comique by Jacques Offenbach
La chatte métamorphosée en femme
opera by Jacques Offenbach

Feast in Time of Plague
opera by César Cui
The Lighthouse
opera by Peter Maxwell Davies
Bion
opera by Étienne-Nicolas Méhul
Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen
opera by Paul Hindemith
La naissance de la lyre
single act opera
Lischen et Fritzchen
operetta by Jacques Offenbach
Das Nusch-Nuschi
opera by Paul Hindemith
Salvatore Giuliano
opera by Lorenzo Ferrero
Risorgimento!
Risorgimento! is an opera in one act by Lorenzo Ferrero set to an Italian-language libretto by Dario Oliveri, based on a scenario by the composer. It was completed in 2010 and first performed at the Teatro Comunale di Modena on 26 March 2011.
Le jeune sage et le vieux fou
opera by Étienne Méhul
Il maestro di cappella
operatic intermezzo in 1 act by Domenico Cimarosa
Don Sanche
opera by Franz Liszt
Maria egiziaca
opera by Ottorino Respighi
The Perfect Fool
opera by Gustav Holst
Croquefer, ou Le dernier des paladins
opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach
Uthal
opera by Étienne-Nicolas Méhul