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06 Jul 2008
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (K. 588). Opera buffa in two acts. »
30 Jun 2008
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (K. 588). Opera buffa in two acts. »
22 Jun 2008
Die Zauberflöte: Singspiel in two acts, K. 620 »
15 Jun 2008
Die Zauberflöte: Singspiel in two acts, K. 620 »
08 Jun 2008
La Clemenza di Tito: Opera seria in two acts, K621. »
01 Jun 2008
La Clemenza di Tito: Opera seria in two acts, K621. »
25 May 2008
Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro): Opera buffa in four acts, K492 »
18 May 2008
Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro): Opera buffa in four acts, K492 »
11 May 2008
Il dissoluto punito ossia il Don Giovanni (K. 527): Drama giocoso in two acts »
04 May 2008
Il dissoluto punito ossia il Don Giovanni (K. 527): Dramma giocoso in two acts »
27 Apr 2008
Chérubin: Comédie chantée in three acts. »
21 Apr 2008
Marie-Magdeleine: Drame sacré in three acts and four scenes »
13 Apr 2008
Le Cid: opéra in four acts and ten tableaux. »
06 Apr 2008
Esclarmonde: Opéra romanesque in four acts and eight tableaux. »
30 Mar 2008
Cendrillion, Conte de Fées in 4 ActsMusic composed by Jules Massenet (1842–1912). Libretto by Henri Cain after Perrault. »
16 Mar 2008
Manon: Opéra comique in 5 acts and 6 tableaux »
09 Mar 2008
Thaïs: Comédie lyrique in three acts and seven scenes. »
03 Mar 2008
Fetonte: Dramma per musica in three acts. »
25 Feb 2008
La Partenope: Dramma per musica in three acts. »
19 Feb 2008
Medea (Médée): Opéra comique in three acts. »
10 Feb 2008
Andromaca: Dramma per musica in three acts. »
03 Feb 2008
Ermione: Azione tragica in two acts. »
27 Jan 2008
Ippolito ed Aricia: Tragedia in five acts. »
20 Jan 2008
Idomeneo: Opera seria in three acts. »
13 Jan 2008
Paride ed Elena: Dramma per musica in five acts. »
10 Jan 2008
Orphée: Opera in four acts.
Music composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck (arranged by Hector Berlioz, 1859).
Libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi »
26 Dec 2007
Alceste, ou Le triomphe d’Alcide: Tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. »
17 Dec 2007
Alceste: Tragédie opéra in three acts. »
06 Dec 2007
Oedipe à Colone: Tragédie lyrique in three acts. »
18 Nov 2007
Fedra: Dramma per musica in two acts. »
11 Nov 2007
Les Troyens: Grand opéra in five acts. »
28 Oct 2007
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Music drama in three acts. »
21 Oct 2007
Der Schauspieldirektor [The Impresario], Singspiel in one act, K486. »
07 Oct 2007
Divertimento teatrale in one act. »
23 Sep 2007
Andrea Chénier, an opera in four acts. »
16 Sep 2007
La figlia del reggimento [La Fille du régiment (‘The Daughter of the Regiment’)], Opéra comique in two acts. »
10 Sep 2007
L’elisir d’amore, Melodramma giocoso in two acts. »
09 Sep 2007
La Bohème, opera in four acts.
Music composed by Giacomo Puccini. Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi lllica, based
on episodes from Henri Murger’s Scènes de la vie de Bohème. »
02 Sep 2007
Giovanna d’Arco, dramma lirico in a prologue and three acts.Music composed by Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Temistocle Solera. »
27 Aug 2007
Der Templer und die Jüdin, Grosse romantische Oper in three acts. »
19 Aug 2007
Iphigénie en Tauride, Tragédie Lyrique in four acts. »
04 Jul 2007
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (HWV 17), Drama in three acts.Music composed by Georg Friedrich Handel (1685–1759). Libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym after an earlier libretto by Giacomo Francesco Bussani. »
04 Jul 2007
The Golden Cockerel [Zolotoy petushok (Le coq d’or)], a dramatized fable with a prologue, three acts and an epilogue. »
08 May 2007
Hérodiade, opera in four acts. »
02 May 2007
Salome, Musikdrama in one act. »
21 Apr 2007
Nabucco (Nabucodonosor), Drama lirico in four parts. »
15 Apr 2007
Mosè (Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge), Melodramma in four acts »
09 Apr 2007
Samson et Dalila, grand opera in three acts and four tableaux. »
03 Apr 2007
Falstaff, commedia lirica in three acts. »
25 Mar 2007
Rigoletto, melodramma in three acts. »
18 Mar 2007
Mefistofele, Opera in un prologo, quattro atti e un epilogoMusic and libretto by Arrigo Boito (1842-1918), based on Faust: Eine Tragödie by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe »
27 Feb 2007
Opéra comique in four acts.Music composed by Georges Bizet (1838-1875). Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after Prosper Mérimée’s novella, Carmen. »
20 Feb 2007
Aida, opera in four acts. »
11 Feb 2007
I Pagliacci, dramma in a prologue and two acts. »
05 Feb 2007
Cavalleria Rusticana, melodramma in one act. »
28 Jan 2007
La Bohème, opera in four acts.
Music composed by Giacomo Puccini. Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi lllica, based
on episodes from Henri Murger’s Scènes de la vie de Bohème. »
15 Jan 2007
Madama Butterfly, opera in two acts. »
07 Jan 2007
Andrea Chénier, an opera in four acts. »
01 Dec 2006
Hans Heiling, romantic opera in three acts and prologue.Music composed by Heinrich Marschner (1795-1861). Libretto by Philipp Eduard Devrient, based on Bohemian legends. »
28 Nov 2006
Robert Le Diable, grand opera in five acts. Music by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864). Libretto by Eugène Scribe and Germaine Delavigne. »
19 Nov 2006
Der Vampyr, romantic opera in two acts in the version by Hans Pfitzner (1924). »
12 Nov 2006
Don Sebastiano, Italian translation of Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal, a grand opera in five acts. »
10 Nov 2006
Les Huguenots, an opera in five acts.Music composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864). Libretto by Eugéne Scribe and Emile Deschamps. »
27 Oct 2006
Don Carlo, an opera in five acts. Music composed by Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle after Friedrich von Schiller’s dramatic poem Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien. French text revised by Du Locle, Italian translation by Achille de Lauzières and Angelo Zanardini. »
22 Oct 2006
Turandot, dramma lirico in three acts. »
15 Oct 2006
Rita ou Le mari battu, a comic opera in one act.Music composed by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848). Libretto by Gustave Vaëz. »
08 Oct 2006
Il Signor Bruschino, Farsa giocosa per musica in one act »
01 Oct 2006
The character configuration in Vivaldi’s Tito Manlio is unusual because of its musical pairing of the prima donna Servilia with the seconda donna Vitellia not just once, but twice in the second act of the opera. »
01 Oct 2006
Tito Manlio, Vivaldi’s second opera in Mantua for the 1718/19 season, is fraught with political and familial tensions.1 »
24 Sep 2006
I vespri siciliani, grand opera in five acts. Italian edition of Les vépres siciliennes. »
13 Aug 2006
Tristan und Isolde, Handlung (drama) in three acts.Music and libretto by Richard Wagner. »
30 Jul 2006
La Gioconda, dramma lirico in four acts.Music composed by Amilcare Ponchielli (1834–1886). Libretto by Arrigo Boito (under the pseudonym Tobia Gorrio), based upon Victor Hugo's
Angelo, Tyrant of Padua (1835). »
08 Jul 2006
Opéra comique in four acts.Music composed by Georges Bizet (1838-1875). Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after Prosper Mérimée’s novella, Carmen. »
19 Jun 2006
Der fliegende Holländer. Romantic opera in 3 acts.Music composed by Richard Wagner. Libretto by the composer. »
11 Jun 2006
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (K. 588). Opera buffa in two acts.Music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791). Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. »
08 Jun 2006
La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo. Dramma giocoso in two acts.Music composed by Gioacchino Rossini (1792–1868). Libretto by Jacopo Ferretti after Perrault. »
21 May 2006
Poliuto, Tragedia lirica in three acts.Music composed by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848). Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, after the tragedy Polyeucte (1640) by Pierre Corneille. »
18 May 2006
Alceste. Tragedia in three acts (Italian version).Alceste. Tragédie opéra in three acts (French version). »
15 May 2006
Orfeo ed Euridice. Azione teatrale in three acts (Italian version).Orphée et Eurydice. Tragédie opéra in three acts (French version). »
30 Apr 2006
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (HWV 17), Drama in three acts.Music composed by Georg Friedrich Handel (1685–1759). Libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym after an earlier libretto by Giacomo Francesco Bussani. »
20 Apr 2006
I puritani, opera seria in three actsMusic composed by Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). Libretto by Carlo Pepoli from Têtes rondes et Cavaliers (1833) by Jacques Ancelot and Xavier Saintine. »
17 Apr 2006
Norma: Tragedia lirica in due atti »
09 Apr 2006
La sonnambula, Melodramma in due attiMusic composed by Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835). Libretto by Felice Romani, based on La Sonnambule ou L'arrivée d'un nouveau Seigneur (1827) by Eugène Scribe. »
07 Apr 2006
I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Tragedia lirica in due atti e quattro parti.Music composed by Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). Libretto by Felice Romani, based on the play Giulietta e Romeo (1818) by Luigi Scevola. »
26 Mar 2006
Die verkaufte Braut (The Bartered Bride; Prodaná nevěsta)Comic opera in three acts.Music composed by Bedřich Smetana. Libretto by Karel Sabina »
23 Mar 2006
Don Pasquale, Dramma buffo in three acts.
Music by Gaetano Donizetti. Libretto by Giovanni Ruffini and the
composer after Angelo Anelli’s libretto for Stefano Pavesi’s Ser
Marcantonio (1810), which was derived from Epicœne or The
Silent Woman by Ben Jonson (1609). »
20 Mar 2006
Roméo et Juliette, Opéra en cinq actes
Music composed by Charles François Gounod. Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. »
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