The Rough Guide to Opera

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A list of the operas described in the book The Rough Guide to Opera.

Chapter 1 – The Birth of Opera: 1-13

Chapter 2 – Baroque Opera: 14-34

Chapter 3 – The Reformation of Opera: 35-53

Chapter 4 – The Age of Romanticism: 54-107

Chapter 5 – Verdi, Wagner and their Contemporaries: 108-173

Chapter 6 – Opera in transition: 174-204

Chapter 7 – The Era of Modernism: 205-277

Chapter 8 – Opera since World War II: 278-349

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  1. 1.
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    L'Orfeo
    by Claudio Monteverdi

  2. 2.
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    Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria
    by Claudio Monteverdi

  3. 3.
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    L'Incoronazione di Poppea
    by Claudio Monteverdi

  4. 4.
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    Giasone
    by Pier Francesco Cavalli

  5. 5.
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    La Calisto
    by Pier Francesco Cavalli

  6. 6.
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    Atys
    by Jean-Baptiste Lully

  7. 7.
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    Armide
    by Jean-Baptiste Lully

  8. 8.
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    Acis et Galatée
    by Jean-Baptiste Lully

  9. 9.
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    La descente d'Orphée aux enfers
    by Marc-Antoine Charpentier

  10. 10.
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    Médée
    by Marc-Antoine Charpentier

  11. 11.
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    Venus and Adonis
    by John Blow

  12. 12.
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    Dido and Aeneas
    by William Purcell

  13. 13.
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    The Fairy Queen
    by Henry Purcell

  14. 14.
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    Ottone in villa
    by Antonio Vivaldi

  15. 15.
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    L'incoronazione di Dario
    by Antonio Vivaldi

  16. 16.
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    La serva padrona
    by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

  17. 17.
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    Idoménée
    by André Campra

  18. 18.
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    Hippolyte et Aricie
    by Jean-Philippe Rameau

  19. 19.
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    Les Indes galantes
    by Jean-Philippe Rameau

  20. 20.
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    Castor et Pollux
    by Jean-Philippe Rameau

  21. 21.
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    Platée
    by Jean-Philippe Rameau

  22. 22.
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    Dardanus
    by Jean-Philippe Rameau

  23. 23.
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    Orpheus
    by Georg-Philipp Telemann

  24. 24.
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    Pimpinone
    by Georg-Philipp Telemann

  25. 25.
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    Agrippina
    by George Frideric Handel

  26. 26.
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    Rinaldo
    by George Frideric Handel

  27. 27.
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    Giulio Cesare
    by George Frideric Handel

  28. 28.
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    Tamerlano
    by George Frideric Handel

  29. 29.
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    Orlando
    by George Frideric Handel

  30. 30.
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    Ariodante
    by George Frideric Handel

  31. 31.
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    Alcina
    by George Frideric Handel

  32. 32.
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    Xerxes
    by George Frideric Handel

  33. 33.
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    Semele
    by George Frideric Handel

  34. 34.
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    The Beggar's Opera
    by John Gay

  35. 35.
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    Orfeo ed Euridice
    by Christoph Willibald Gluck

  36. 36.
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    Alceste
    by Christoph Willibald Gluck

  37. 37.
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    Iphigénie en Aulide
    by Christoph Willibald Gluck

  38. 38.
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    Armide
    by Christoph Willibald Gluck

  39. 39.
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    Iphigénie en Tauride
    by Christoph Willibald Gluck

  40. 40.
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    L'infedeltà delusa
    by Joseph Haydn

  41. 41.
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    L'incontro improvviso
    by Joseph Haydn

  42. 42.
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    Il mondo della luna
    by Joseph Haydn

  43. 43.
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    Il barbiere di Siviglia
    by Giovanni Paisiello

  44. 44.
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    Il matrimonio segreto
    by Domenico Cimarosa

  45. 45.
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    Les Danaïdes
    by Antonio Salieri

  46. 46.
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    Falstaff
    by Antonio Salieri

  47. 47.
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    Idomeneo
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  48. 48.
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    Die Entführung aus dem Serail
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  49. 49.
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    Le nozze di Figaro
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  50. 50.
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    Don Giovanni
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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