Operas set in the 1st century

opera by Richard Strauss

opera by Antonio Vivaldi

Hérodiade is an opera in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Paul Milliet and Henri Grémont, based on the novella Hérodias (1877) by Gustave Flaubert. It was first performed at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels on 19 December 1881.

opera by Eugen d'Albert

opera by Errico Petrella

opera by Giovanni Pacini

opera by Giuseppe Sarti