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...librettos also by Henri Hoppenot (1891–1977), a French diplomat. The three operas together last about twenty-seven minutes. ...de Thésée'' - was at the [[Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden]], Germany, on 20 April 1928. These performances were given in a German [[translation]] by ...

...this work a ''[[Pastorale héroïque|pastorale-héroïque]]'', because it was on a pastoral theme and had only three acts (plus a prologue) compared to the ...stead to his protege [[Jean Galbert de Campistron]]. The libretto is based on the story in Ovid's ''[[Metamorphoses]]''. The same story was also to ins ...

| based_on = {{based on|''[[Metamorphoses]]''|[[Ovid]]}} ...his opera was re-staged at the [[Mariinsky Theatre]] in [[St. Petersburg]] on June 14, 2001. ...

| based_on = {{based on|''[[Penthesilea (Kleist)|Penthesilea]]''|[[Heinrich von Kleist]]}} ...eist]]. It was first performed at the [[Semperoper|Staatsoper]] in Dresden on 8 January [[1927 in music#Opera|1927]]. ...

...858 – 7 June 1948) was a French [[composer]] of [[european classical music|classical music]]. ...ve-act work combining the [[Mythology|mythological]] story of [[Pygmalion (mythology)|Pygmalion]] with a religious miracle. ...

| based_on = {{based on|''[[Pygmalion (Rousseau)|Pygmalion]]''|Rousseau}} ...alion (Rousseau)|Pygmalion]]''<ref name=Osborne139 /> and ultimately based on Book X of Ovid's ''[[Metamorphoses]]''.<ref>Ashbrook & Hibberd 2001, p. 225 ...

...Brockmeier|2003}} The Japanese premiere was given in concert form in Tokyo on 11 January 2001.<ref name=Schott:Perfomances /> [[Category:Operas by Hans Werner Henze]] ...

...kstern from ''[[The Oresteia]]'' of [[Aeschylus]]. The opera was premiered on {{OldStyleDate|October 29|1895|October 17}} at the [[Mariinsky Theatre]]. [ ...this opera—constitutes a separate 18-minute-long [[symphonic poem]] based on themes from the trilogy. ...

...formed at the [[Her Majesty's Theatre|King's Theatre]], Haymarket, London, on 1 May 1739. ...Dresden in 1719, where the famous [[Senesino]] sang the part of [[Jupiter (mythology)|Jupiter]]. Probably Handel took a copy of the text to England and remember ...

...y [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]] to a [[libretto]] by [[Philippe Quinault]] based on Nicolas Herberay des Essarts' adaptation of [[Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo] ...ather than [[Mythology|mythological]] themes; Lully's last three completed operas followed in this course. [[Louis XIV of France]] chose the theme. In the da ...

| based_on = [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]] and [[Adonis]] ...> The story is based on the [[Roman mythology|Classical myth]] of [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]] and [[Adonis]], which was also the basis for [[William Shakespeare ...

...ch]] 25 April 2013.</ref> His works were predominantly dramatic in nature: operas, ballets, and [[symphonic poem]]s. However, he also composed [[art song]]s ...comedy (1903)<ref>Unless otherwise indicated, the lists of works are based on Slonimsky and Kuhn (2005).</ref> ...

...or 1733) and became immensely popular. By 1800 it had inspired at least 73 operas (according to the Encyclopaedia ''Musical St. Petersburg: The 18th Century' Berezovsky worked on the opera during his 4-year stay in Italy. It was for a winter carnival in ...

...bretto]], attributed to [[Louis de Cahusac]] (1706–1759), is loosely based on the Greek legend of [[Abaris the Hyperborean]] and includes [[Freemasonry|M ...rd]] [[Basso continuo|continuo]]) at the [[Queen Elizabeth Hall]], London, on 14 April 1975, for which he had prepared the orchestral material from the o ...

| based_on = {{based on|''Le Viol de Lucrèce''|[[André Obey]]}} ...role]]. [[Ronald Duncan]] based his [[English-language|English]] libretto on [[André Obey]]'s play ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Le Viol de Lucrèce|fr}}' ...

| children = [[Latinus]]<br/>[[Persepolis (mythology)|Persepolis]]<br/>Ptoliporthus<br/>[[Poliporthes]] ...od, he visited [[Pylos]] and [[Sparta]] in search of his wandering father. On his return to [[Homer's Ithaca|Ithaca]], he found that Odysseus had reached ...

...c Handel]] to an Italian libretto by [[Paolo Antonio Rolli]]. It premiered on 10 January 1741 at [[Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre]], London. A [[ballad opera]] on the same story by [[John Gay]] had been performed in London in 1733, under ...

...ikipedia:WikiProject Composers#Biographical infoboxes]] and seek consensus on this article's talk page. --> ...Conservatory|Prague Conservatoire]] under [[Vítězslav Novák]] set the seal on the thorough training he had received from Kafenda. ...

...the opera is based upon the [[Greek mythology|Greek myth]] of [[Hyacinth (mythology)|Hyacinth]] and [[Apollo]] as told by [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[poet]] [[Ovi ...University]] in his hometown of [[Salzburg]] where it was first performed on 13 May 1767. Mozart's father, [[Leopold Mozart|Leopold]], was a notable nam ...

...other composer in Europe. During the same time span, he also had more new operas staged at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples than any other composer. ...orical settings, rather than mythological ones, were customary for serious operas in Italy of the 1760s, unless elements from the French ''[[tragédie lyrique ...