Index of operas
Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations
Abandon d’Ariane, L’
(Milhaud)
133
Abisso
(Smareglia)
33
Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
(Blacher)
164
Adieux, Les
(Landowski)
143
Agnes Bernauer
(Orff)
160
Aiglon, L’
(Honegger and Ibert)
136
Al gran sole carico d’amore
(Nono)
54
Albert Herring
(Britten)
215
Alceste
(Gluck)
266
Aleko
(Rakhmaninov)
274
Amanti sposi, Gli
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Amico Fritz, L’
(Mascagni)
29
Amore dei tre Re, L’
(Montemezzi)
35
Amore medico, L’
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Amphion
(Honegger)
136
Ännchen von Tharau
(Strecker)
159
Antonio e Cleopatra
(Malipiero)
41
Antony and Cleopatra
(Barber)
57
Appel de la mer, L’
(Rabaud)
130
Aquile di Aquileia, Le
(Malipiero)
40
Armide
(Lully)
277
Astuzie di Bertoldo, Le
(Ferrari-Trecate)
43
At the Boar’s Head
(Holst)
57
Atomtod
(Manzoni)
54
Azara
(Paine)
198
Ballad of Baby Doe, The
(D. Moore)
205
Ballo in maschera, Un
(Verdi)
339
Beatrix Cenci
(Ginastera)
51
Beggar’s Opera, The
(Gay arr. Britten)
119
Belfagor
(Respighi)
43
Bella e il mostro, La
(Ferrari-Trecate)
43
Betrothal in a Monastery
(Prokofiev)
195
Bilby’s Doll
(Floyd)
204
Black Mask, The
(Penderecki)
177
Blood Wedding
(Szokolay)
177
Bluthochzeit, Die
(Fortner)
163
Bohème, La
(Leoncavallo)
30
Bolivar
(Milhaud)
134
Bomarzo
(Ginastera)
51
Bootleggers
(Rosenthal)
137
Brebis égarée, La
(Milhaud)
132
Brundibár
(Krása)
160
Bürger von Calais, Die
(Wagner-Régeny)
159
Cabiria
(Pizzetti)
39
Camille
(Forrest)
199
Campana sommersa, La
(Respighi)
36
Campiello, Il
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Canossa
(Malipiero)
33
Cena delle beffe, La
(Giordano)
36
C’est la guerre
(Petrovics)
177
Chalet, Le
(Adam)
3
Chartreuse de Parme, La
(Sauguet)
138
Christelflein, Das
(Pfitzner)
149
Christophorus
(Schreker)
151
Ciotollino
(Ferrari-Trecate)
43
Cold Sassy Tree
(Floyd)
204
Comedy on the Bridge, The
(Martin
)
173
)
173
Consul, The
(Menotti)
201
Corregidor, Der
(Wolf)
8
Corvi di San Marco, I
(Malipiero)
40
Cricket on the Hearth, The
(Goldmark)
322
Cristoforo Colombo
(Franchetti)
31
Crucible, The
(Ward)
204
Cubana, La
(Henze)
164
Dalibor
(Smetana)
9
David
(Milhaud)
134
Dawns are Quiet Here, The
(Molchanov)
195
De Temporum fine comoedia
(Orff)
161
Dèbora e Jaéle
(Pizzetti)
36
Decembrists, The
(Shaporin)
195
Délivrance de Thésée, La
(Milhaud)
133
Devils of Loudon, The
(Penderecki)
176–7
,
Dialogues des Carmélites
(Poulenc)
142
Diavolo nel campanile, Il
(Lualdi)
43
Dido and Aeneas
(Purcell)
212
Diktator, Der
(K
enek)
149
enek)
149
Don Rodrigo
(Ginastera)
51
Donna serpente, La
(Casella)
43–4
Donne curiose, Le
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Down by the Greenwood Side
(Birtwistle)
235
Dream of Valentino, The
(Argento)
207
Ecume des jours, L’
(Denisov)
195
Einstein
(Dessau)
162
Elegy for Young Lovers
(Henze)
164
Elen e Fuldano
(Malipiero)
33
Emperor Jones
(Gruenberg)
202
Ende einer Welt, Das
(Henze)
164
Enlèvement d’Europe, L’
(Milhaud)
133
Enoch Arden
(Gerster)
159
Ero e Leandro
(Mancinelli)
3
Ersten Menschen, Die
(Stephan)
148
Esther de Carpentras
(Milhaud)
133–4
Etoile, L’
(Chabrier)
141
Etranger, L’
(d’Indy)
18
Eugene Onegin
(Tchaikovsky)
274
Europeras
(Cage)
5
Fächer, Der
(Toch)
157
Falena, La
(Smareglia)
33
Feast During the Plague, A
(Cui)
185
Feuersnot
(Strauss)
8
Fiamma, La
(Respighi)
37
Fidelio
(Beethoven)
3
Fiesta
(Milhaud)
134
Figlia di Iorio, La
(Franchetti)
35–6
Filomela e l’Infatuato
(Malipiero)
40
Finto Arlecchino, Il
(Malipiero)
40
Flight
(Dove)
326
Flood, The
(Stravinsky)
284–5
For Red Petrograd
(Gladkovsky and Prussak)
191
Fou, Le
(Landowski)
143
Fou de la dame
(Delannoy)
137
Fra Diavolo
(Auber)
268
Fra Gherardo
(Pizzetti)
36
Francesca da Rimini
(Zandonai)
34–5
Frankenstein
(Larsen)
207
Fredigundis
(Schmidt)
146
Fröhliche Sünder, Der
(Gerster)
162
Furie di Arlecchino, Le
(Lualdi)
43
Galina
(Landowski)
144
Gambler, The
(Prokofiev)
57
Geheime Königreich, Das
(K
enek)
149
enek)
149
Genesius
(Weingartner)
18
Gezeichneten, Die
(Schreker)
151
Ghosts of Versailles, The
(Corigliano)
207
Ginevra
(Delannoy)
141
Glass Blowers, The
(Sousa)
205
Glauco
(Franchetti)
36
Godspell
(Schwartz)
301
Grande Bretèche, La
(Hollingworth)
284
Great Gatsby, The
(Harbison)
207
Greek
(Turnage)
221
Greek Passion, The
(Martin
)
175–6
)
175–6
Griffelkin
(Foss)
284
Günstling, Der
(Wagner-Régeny)
159
Guercoeur
(Magnard)
137
Guglielmo Ratcliff
(Mascagni)
32
Handmaid’s Tale, The
(Ruders)
309
Happy End
(Weill)
157
Harmonie der Welt, Die
(Hindemith)
161
Herz, Das
(Pfitzner)
149
HMS Pinafore
(Gilbert and Sullivan)
302
Homerische Welt, Die
(Bungert)
18
Hugh the Drover
(Vaughan Williams)
107
Ice Break, The
(Tippett)
216
Immigrants, The
(Converse)
199
In seinem Garten liebt Don Perlimplin Belisa
(Fortner)
163
Incoronazione di Poppea, L’
(Monteverdi)
332
Inquest of Love
(Harvey)
221
,
Intolleranza 1960
(Nono)
54
Intransigeant Pluton, L’
(Mihalovici)
144
Iolanta
(Tchaikovsky)
274
Iris
(Mascagni)
33
Irrelohe
(Schreker)
151
,
Isabeau
(Mascagni)
33
Janko the Musician
(Rudzi
ski)
176
ski)
176
Jardin sur l’Oronte, Un
(Bachelet)
137
Jasager, Der
(Weill)
157
Jenseits des Stromes
(F. Hummel)
270
Jesu Hochzeit
(Einem)
51
Jesus Christ Superstar
(Lloyd Webber)
301
Johannes Faust
(Reutter)
159
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
(Lloyd Webber)
301
Judith
(Chadwick)
198
Junge Lord, Der
(Henze)
164
Karl V
. (K
enek)
150
enek)
150
Kaschei the Immortal
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
181
King Harald’s Saga
(Weir)
221
King Roger
(Szymanowski)
168–9
King’s Henchman, The
(Taylor)
202
Kleine Hofkonzert, Das
(Nick)
159
Kluge, Die
(Orff)
160
Kolas Breugnon
(Kabalevsky)
195
Krapp, ou la dernière band
(Mihalovici)
144
Labyrinth
(Menotti)
284
Lanzelot
(Dessau)
162
Last Supper, The
(Birtwistle)
220
Lazarillo von Tormes
(Matthus)
162
Leben des Orest, Das
(K
enek)
150
enek)
150
Legend, The
(Breil)
202
Leggenda di Sakuntala, La
(Alfano)
34
Leonce und Lena
(Dessau)
162
Letzte Schuss, Der
(Matthus)
162
Licht
(Stockhausen)
242
Life and Times of Malcolm X
(Davis)
204
Life for the Tsar, A
(Glinka)
192
Life with an Idiot
(Schnittke)
195
Light from St Agnes, A
(Harling)
199
Little Women
(Adamo)
204
Lodoletta
(Mascagni)
36
Lucia di Lammermoor
(Donizetti)
3
,
Macbeth
(Bloch)
57
Madeleine
(Herbert)
202
Maid of Pskov
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
192
Making of the Representative for Planet 8, The
(Glass)
252
Mala vita
(Giordano)
29
Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat, The
(Nyman)
261
Mañana
(Benjamin)
285
Manon
(Massenet)
9
Marchand de Venise, Le
(Hahn)
137
Maria d’Alessandria
(Ghedini)
42
Maria Egiziaca
(Respighi)
42
Mârouf
(Rabaud)
130
Marriage, The
(Martin
)
284
)
284
Martin’s Lie
(Menotti)
284
Martyre de Saint Sébastien, Le
(Debussy)
130
Mas, Le
(Canteloube)
136
Maschere, Le
(Mascagni)
31
Médée
(Milhaud)
134
Medici, I
(Leoncavallo)
30
Mefistofele
(Boito)
277
Mère coupable, La
(Milhaud)
134
Merry Mount
(Hanson)
202
Messaline
(Lara)
3
Messidor
(Bruneau)
12
Michael Kohlhaas
(Klenau)
159
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
(Britten)
56
,
Mignon
(Thomas)
268
Miserly Knight, The
(Rakhmaninov)
185
Miss Havisham’s Fire
(Argento)
204
Mona
(Parker)
198
Mona Lisa
(Schillings)
151
Montségur
(Landowski)
143
Morte delle maschere, La
(Malipiero)
138
Mourning Becomes Elektra
(Levy)
206
Mozart and Salieri
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
185
Mózes
(Durkó)
177
Narcissa
(M. Moore)
198
Natoma
(Herbert)
198
Nave
, La
(Montemezzi)
35
New Year
(Tippett)
285
Night at the Chinese Opera, A
(Weir)
221
No For an Answer
(Blitzstein)
54
Norma
(Bellini)
3
Notte di leggenda
(Franchetti)
36
O comme eau ou L’ora dopo
(Prey)
144
Oceana
(Smareglia)
33
October
(Muradeli)
195
Of Mice and Men
(Floyd)
207
Old Fritz
(Kunad)
162
Olympians, The
(Bliss)
306
Open Window, The
(Arnold)
285
Orfeo
(Gluck)
315
Orfeo, ovvero L’ottava canzone
(Malipiero)
138
Orphée
(Glass)
281
Otello
(Verdi)
275–6
Padmâvatî
(Roussel)
130–1
Pallas Athene weint
(K
enek)
161
enek)
161
Paradise Lost
(Penderecki)
177
Parisina
(Mascagni)
34
Passion
(Sondheim)
205
Passion of Johnathan Wade, The
(Floyd)
204
Paßkontrolle, Die
(Angerer)
285
Patience
(Gilbert and Sullivan)
295
Paul Bunyan
(Britten)
216
Pelléas et Mélisande
(Debussy)
12
, 18
, 31
, 47
, 48
, 56
, 60
,
61
, 62
, 65
, 66–7
, 70
, 71
, 73–4
, 75
, 76
, 80
, 82
, 84
, 125
, 129
, 140
, 141
, 143
, 183
, 330
Penthesilea
(Schoeck)
115
Peter Ibbetson
(Taylor)
202
Petites Cardinal, Les
(Honegger and Ibert)
136
Phèdre
(Mihalovici)
144
Pilgrim’s Progress, The
(Vaughan Williams)
306
Pipe of Desire, The
(Converse)
202
Plautus im Nonnenkloster
(Butting)
162
Plays of Mary, The
(Martin
)
173
)
173
Poia
(Nevin)
198
Preziose ridicole, Le
(Lattuada)
43
Prigioniero, Il
(Dallapiccola)
54
Prinz von Homburg, Der
(Graener)
159
Prinzessin auf der Erbse, Die
(Toch)
157
Prodigal Son, The
(Britten)
51
Protagonist, Der
(Weill)
156
Prozess, Der
(Einem)
163
Puck
(Delannoy)
57
Pulce d’oro, La
(Ghedini)
43
Puntila
(Dessau)
162
Purgatory
(Crosse)
285
Quarry: An Opera
(Monk)
255
Quatro rusteghi, I
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Queen of Spades
(Tchaikovsky)
274
Quiet Flows the Don
(Dzerzhinsky)
192
Quiet Place, A
(Bernstein)
204
Radames
(Eötvös)
177
Räuber, Die
(Klebe)
163
Rape of Lucretia, The
(Britten)
216
Rayon de Soieries
(Rosenthal)
137
Re in ascolto, Un
(Berio)
56
Regina
(Blitzstein)
201
,
Resurrection
(Cikker)
175
Retour, Le
(Mihalovici)
144
Ring des Polykrates, Der
(Korngold)
152
Robber Symphony, The
(Feher)
283
Roi Arthus, Le
(Chausson)
51
Roi d’Ys, Le
(Lalo)
18
Roi d’Yvetot, Le
(Ibert)
137
Roland et le mauvais garçon
(Rabaud)
137
Roméo et Juliette
(Berlioz)
3
,
Rosa
(Andriessen)
234
Rose vom Liebesgarten, Die
(Pfitzner)
149
Rosse
(Zillig)
159
Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe, Die
(Eisler)
15
Rusalka
(Dvo
ák)
47
ák)
47
Saint of Bleecker Street, The
(Menotti)
201
Samson et Dalila
(Saint-Saëns)
12
Sardakai
(K
enek)
161
enek)
161
Satyricon
(Maderna)
57
S
vitri
(Holst)
211
vitri
(Holst)
211
Scarlet Letter, The
(Damrosch)
197
Schneider Wibbel
(Lothar)
159
Schwanda the Bagpiper
(Weinberger)
113
Schwarze Spinne, Die
(Sutermeister)
117
Schwergewicht
(K
enek)
149
enek)
149
Second Mrs Kong, The
(Birtwistle)
220
Semyon Kotko
(Prokofiev)
192
Sentenza, La
(Manzoni)
54
Siberia
(Giordano)
32
Siegfried
(Wagner)
268
Sigurd
(Reyer)
18
Silbersee, Der
(Weill)
157
Silvano
(Mascagni)
29
Singende Teufel, Der
(Schreker)
151
Sita
(Holst)
210–11
Six Characters in Search of an Author
(Weisgall)
204
Sly
(Wolf-Ferrari)
57
Some Place of Darkness
(Whelan)
285
Sorcière du placard aux balais, La
(Landowski)
143
Spielwerk, Das
(Schreker)
151
Sprung über den Schatten, Der
(K
enek)
149
enek)
149
Staatstheater
(Kagel)
5
Stone Guest, The
(Dargomïzhsky)
185
Straniero, Lo
(Pizzetti)
36
Sturm, Der
(Martin)
57
Sturz des Antichrist, Der
(Ullmann)
160
Summer and Smoke
(Hoiby)
207
Suor Angelica
(Puccini)
38
,
Susannah
(Floyd)
205
Sweeney Todd
(Sondheim)
205
Taming of the Shrew, The
(Shebalin)
195
Taverner
(Maxwell Davies)
220
Tender Land, The
(Copland)
204
Tentation de Saint-Antoine, La
(Brunel)
137
Three Sisters
(Eötvös)
179–80
Tiefland
(d’Albert)
8
Tilda
(Cilea)
29
Timon of Athens
(Oliver)
57
Tobias and the Angel
(Bliss)
285
Tomorrow
(Baird)
176
Toussaint
(Blake)
54
Transatlantic
(Antheil)
203
Treemonisha
(Joplin)
199
Trionfi d’amore, I
(Malipiero)
139
Troilus und Cressida
(Zillig)
163
Trois souhaits, Les
(Martin
)
170
)
170
Trojans, The
(Berlioz)
323
Troubled Island
(Still)
204
Tsar’s Bride, The
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
274
Vanessa
(Barber)
206
Vedova scaltra, La
(Wolf-Ferrari)
43
Ventriloque, Le
(Landowski)
143
Venus and Adonis
(Blow)
212
Venus and Adonis
(Henze)
57
Vercingétorix
(Canteloube)
136–7
Verhör des Lukullus, Das
(Dessau)
162
,
Verlobung in San Domingo, Die
(Egk)
163
Véronique
(Messager)
292
Verratene Meer, Das
(Henze)
234
Vetter aus Dingsda, Der
(Künneke)
156
Via della fenestra, La
(Zandonai)
36
Vida breve, La
(Falla)
127–8
Vieille maison, La
(Landowski)
144
Virginie
(Bruneau)
137
Vögel, Die
(Braunfels)
148
Voice of the Forest, The
(Martin
)
173
)
173
Voix humaine, La
(Poulenc)
142
Volo di notte
(Dallapiccola)
139–40
Vom Fischer un syner Fru
(Schoeck)
115
Voodoo
(Freeman)
199
Wat Tyler
(Bush)
54
Weiße Rose, Die
(Zimmermann)
162
Werther
(Massenet)
9
What Men Live By
(Martin
)
284
)
284
What Next?
(Carter)
233
When Time Overflows Its Banks
(Tarnopolsky)
196
Where the Wild Things Are
(Knussen)
221
Whirlpool, The
(Sucho
)
174–175
)
174–175
William Tell
(Rossini)
278
Willie Stark
(Floyd)
204
Willow Tree, The
(Cadman)
198
Windsbraut, Die
(Zillig)
159
Wings of the Dove, The
(D. Moore)
204
Wozzeck
(Berg)
24
, 48
, 56
, 80–1
, 83
, 85
, 87
, 93–7
, 100
, 102
, 112
, 114
, 115
, 146
, 148
, 153
, 155
, 185
, 280–1
, 318
, 329
, 330
Wunder der Heliane, Das
(Korngold)
152
Xerxes
(Handel)
334
Yan Tan Tethera
(Birtwistle)
220