Includes index.
The marriage of Figaro (1786) ; Don Giovanni (1787) ; Così fan tutte (1790) ; The magic flute (1791) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fidelio (1805, 1806, 1814) / Ludwig van Beethoven
The barber of Seville (1816) ; William Tell (1829) / Gioacchino Rossini
The elixir of love (1832) / Gaetano Donizetti
Norma (1831) / Vincenzo Bellini
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1868) ; Der Ring des Nibelungen : Das Rheingold (1862), Die Walküre (1862), Siegfried (1876), Götterdämmerung (1876) / Richard Wagner
Rigoletto (1851) ; Il trovatore (1853) ; La traviata (1853) ; Aida (1871) ; Otello (1887) ; Falstaff (1893) / Giuseppe Verdi
Faust (1859) / Charles Gounod
The tales of Hoffmann (1881) / Jacques Offenbach
Die Fledermaus (1874) / Johann Strauss
Carmen (1875) / Georges Bizet
Boris Godounov (1874) / Modest Moussorgsky
I pagliacci (1892) / Ruggiero Leoncavallo
La bohème (1896) ; Tosca (1900) ; Madama Butterfly (1904) ; Turandot (1926) / Giacomo Puccini
Der Rosenkavalier (1911) / Richard Strauss.
At the opera : tales of the great operas by Ann Fiery. ISBN 0811827747. Published by Chronicle in 2003. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.