Category: Featured Operas

Armida, Dramma per musica in tre atti.

Euryanthe, Romantische Oper in drei Aufz¸gen
Music composed by Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826). Libretto by Wilhelmina Christiane von ChÈzy.

Parsifal. B¸hnenweihfestspiel (“stage dedication play”) in three acts.

Music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

La clemenza di Tito. Opera seria in due atti (K. 621).

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Libretto by Caterino Mazzol‡ based on a text by Pietro Metastasio.

Idomeneo, rË di Creta. Dramma per musica in tre atti (K. 366).

Music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Libretto by Giovanni Battista Varesco after IdomenÈe by Antoine Danchet.

Faust, OpÈra en cinq actes

Music composed by Charles Gounod. Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel CarrÈ after Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

La damnation de Faust, LÈgende dramatique en quatre parties

Music composed by Hector Berlioz. Libretto by Hector Berlioz, Almire GandonaniËre and GÈrard de Nerval after Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mefistofele, Opera in un prologo, quattro atti e un epilogo

Music and libretto by Arrigo Boito (1842-1918), based on Faust: Eine Tragödie by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

La Forza del Destino, a melodramma in quattro atti

Music composed by Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on the drama Don Alvaro o La fuerza del sino by Angel Perez de Saavedra

Martha, an opera in four acts.

Music composed by Friedrich von Flotow. Libretto by Wilhelm Friedrich.

First performance: 25 November 1847 at Theater an der Wien, Vienna.