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  2. List of prominent operas - Wikipedia

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    Philip Glass' first opera conceived together with director Robert Wilson introduced minimalist composition and avantgarde performance to the world of opera and remains one of the best known operas of the twentieth century. [235] 1978 Le Grand Macabre (György Ligeti). First performed at Stockholm in 1978, Ligeti heavily revised the opera in ...

  3. List of operettas by Jacques Offenbach - Wikipedia

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    The Happiest Girl in the World, words by E. Y. Harburg, a 1961 Broadway musical; Christopher Columbus, words by Don White, recorded in London in 1977 by Opera Rara; Le carnaval des revues and Les hannetons include pre-existing scores but were created under Offenbach and include some new music by him. [9]

  4. List of compositions by Jacques Offenbach - Wikipedia

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    Die Rheinnixen (Les fées du Rhin) (1864) — romantic opera in 4 acts (libretto: Nuitter, translated into German by Alfred von Walzogen).Performed at the Hofoper in Vienna on 4 February 1864.

  5. Overtures by Hector Berlioz - Wikipedia

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    Composed 1826. The overture to Berlioz's first attempt at opera, which was never staged. The overture was first performed in the concert hall of the Paris Conservatoire as part of an all Berlioz concert on 26 May 1828. In his study on the composer, Jacques Barzun describes the work as "a genuine tour de force for a young dramatic musician ...

  6. List of operas by title - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by title, with the name of the composer and the year of the first performance also given.

  7. Franz von Suppé - Wikipedia

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    Poet and Peasant and Light Cavalry are among the most famous overtures ever written". [26] To these, the music critic Andrew Lamb adds as outstanding among Suppé's overtures those to Ein Morgen, ein Mittag und ein Abend in Wien (Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna, 1844), Pique Dame (Queen of Spades, 1862), Flotte Bursche (Jolly Students, 1863 ...

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  9. Die schöne Melusine - Wikipedia

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    Ouvertüre zum Märchen von der schönen Melusine, Op. 32, (German: Overture to the Legend of the Fair Melusine) is a concert overture by Felix Mendelssohn written in 1834. . It is generally referred to as Die schöne Melusine in modern concert programming and recordings, and is sometimes rendered in English as The Fair Melusi