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This list provides a guide to the most prominent operas, as determined by their presence on a majority of selected compiled lists, which date from between 1984 and 2000. The operas included cover all important genres, and include all operas regularly performed today, from seventeenth-century works to late twentieth-century operas.
Aria for soprano and orchestra: Metastasio Demofoonte, II, 6: 1770 88: 73c "Fra cento affanni e cento" (Score/Crit. report) Aria for soprano and orchestra: Metastasio, Artaserse I,2: 1770 119: 382h "Der Liebe himmlisches Gefühl" (Score/Crit. report) Aria for soprano and orchestra (piano reduction) This is possibly (Kunze) the aria for Gretl ...
Opera Composer Aria 100 The Bohemian Girl: Balfe "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls" 99 Parsifal: Wagner Prelude 98 The Magic Flute: Mozart "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria) 97 The Abduction from the Seraglio: Mozart "O, wie will ich triumphieren" (Osmin's Aria) 96 Casanova: J. Strauss II/Benatzky "O Madonna, auf uns sieh" (Nuns ...
Throughout Mozart's life, he wrote a large number of stand-alone arias and vocal ensembles. Most of these are concert arias, with some being alternative arias or ensembles to operas. His first work in this field was written in 1765 ("Va, dal furor portata") and the last in 1791 ("Io ti lascio, o cara, addio").
A recycling of the aria 'S'io dir potessi' from Ottone (HWV 15), possibly by Handel himself. Aria Dicente mis ojos Reworked version of the final aria of the Spanish cantata Nò se emenderá jamás (HWV 140) Song The Dream or 'Beneath a shady willow' Based on the middle section of the opening chorus of Acis and Galatea (HWV 49a) Latin sacred cantata
The following is a list of published compositions by the composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). The list includes original creations as well as reworkings of the operas (some of which are translations, for example into French or from French into Italian) or subsequent versions of completed operas.
Among his other most successful operas were Les Danaïdes, Axur, re d'Ormus (the Italian version of French Tarare) and Falstaff. Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842) Follower of Gluck, Cherubini's most famous opera is Médée. The title role has proved a challenge to sopranos (including Maria Callas) since its premiere in 1797. [17]
List of operas by George Frideric Handel. All are opera seria in three acts, unless otherwise stated. HWV Title Libretto Première date Première place, theatre Modern revival Notes 1: Almira (Der in Krohnen erlangte Glücks-Wechsel, oder: Almira, Königin von Castilien) Friedrich Christian Feustking, after Giulio Pancieri: 8 January 1705