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Opera
Florencia en el Amazonas
Drama; Opera
Florencia en el Amazonas (English title: Florencia in the Amazon) is an opera in two acts composed by Daniel Catán. It contains elements of magical realism in the style of Gabriel García Márquez and ...
The Flying Dutchman
Drama; Opera
Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), WWV 63, is a German language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner. Wagner claimed in his 1870 autobiography Mein Leben that he had been ...
La forza del destino
Drama; Opera
La forza del destino (The Power of Fate, often translated The Force of Destiny) (Italian pronunciation: ) is an Italian opera by Giuseppe Verdi. The libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave ...
Four Saints in Three Acts
Drama; Opera
Four Saints in Three Acts is an opera by American composer Virgil Thomson with a libretto by Gertrude Stein. Written in 1927-8, it contains about 20 saints, and is in at least four acts. It was ...
Francesca da Rimini
Drama; Opera
Francesca da Rimini, Op. 25 is an opera in a prologue, two tableaux and an epilogue by Sergei Rachmaninoff to a Russian libretto by Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is based on the story of Francesca da ...
Francesca da Rimini (Zandonai)
Drama; Opera
Francesca da Rimini, Op. 4, is an opera in four acts, composed by Riccardo Zandonai, with libretto by Tito Ricordi, (1865–1933), after a play by Gabriele d'Annunzio. It was premiered at the Teatro ...
Der Freischütz
Drama; Opera
Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277, (usually translated as The Marksman or The Freeshooter) is a German opera with spoken dialogue in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind. ...
