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2013-14

Ainadamar

Repertoire History

1975 - 2024

A

John Adams
Dr. Atomic - 2017*

Thomas Adès
Powder Her Face - 2013

B

Joseph Baber
Rumpelstiltskin - 1978, 1979, 1980

Samuel Barber
Antony & Cleopatra - 2010*

Lembit Beecher
I Have No Stories To Tell You - 2017

Sky on Swings - 2018

Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio - 1989, 2008

Vincenzo Bellini
Norma - 1978, 1998, 2008
I Capuleti e i Montecchi - 2002
I Puritani - 1995

George Benjamin
Written on Skin - 2018

Alban Berg
Wozzeck - 2009*

Hector Berlioz
La Damnation de Faust - 1985

Leonard Bernstein

A Quiet Place - 2018*

Georges Bizet
Carmen - 1978, 1983, 1992, 2002, 2011, 2018
Les Pêcheurs de Perles - 1980, 1992, 2004

Arrigo Boito
Mefistofele - 1988

Margaret Bonds
Credo - 2022

Benjamin Britten
Death in Venice - 1986
Peter Grimes - 1987
The Rape of Lucretia - 2009
Owen Wingrave* - 2013

A Midsummer Night's Dream - 2019

Courtney Bryan
Blessed 2021✪ (Digital Commission) 

D

Richard Danielpour
Margaret Garner - 2006

David DiChiera
Cyrano - 2008

Gaetano Donizetti
Anna Bolena - 1975
La fille du Régiment - 1998
Don Pasquale - 1983, 1991, 2004
L'elisir d'amore - 1982, 1989, 2001, 2016
La favorita - 1976, 1993
Lucia di Lammermoor - 1978, 1989, 1996, 2018

Tan Dun
Tea: A Mirror of Soul - 2010

Antonín Dvorák
Rusalka - 1988

F

Carlisle Floyd
Susannah - 2003

G

George & Ira Gershwin
Porgy and Bess - 2001, 2007

Umberto Giordano
Andrea Chénier - 1997

Christoph Willibald Gluck
Orphée et Eurydice - 2010

Osvaldo Golijov
Ainadamar - 2008*, 2014

Ricky Ian Gordon
A Coffin in Egypt - 2014

Charles Gounod
Faust - 1975, 1984, 1995, 2004
Roméo et Juliette - 1987, 1994, 2011

H

George Frederick Handel
Ariodante - 1990
Semele - 2019

Hans Werner Henze
Phaedra - 2011
Elegy for Young Lovers - 2012*

David Hertzberg
The Wake World - 2017✪

Jennifer Higdon
Cold Mountain - 2016

Toshio Hosokawa
The Raven - 2022

Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel - 2007

J

Leos Janácek
The Cunning Little Vixen - 1981, 2011*

L

Yaz Lancaster
Paper Tiger ✪ (Digital Commission)

Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci - 1976, 1980, 1993

David T. Little
Soldier Songs - 2020 (film version)
Black Lodge - 2022

M

Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana - 1976, 1993

Jules Massenet
Manon - 1978
Werther - 1984, 2001

Missy Mazzoli
Breaking the Waves - 2016✪

Gian Carlo Menotti
The Consul - 2018*
The Hero - 1976, 1977
The Medium - 1986, 2018*
The Saint of Bleecker Street - 1989

Claudio Monteverdi
Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda - 2017

Theodore Morrison
Oscar - 2015

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Così fan tutte - 1979, 1988, 1996, 2003
Die Entführung aus dem Serail - 1999, 2012
Don Giovanni - 1977, 1980, 1987, 1994, 2002, 2014, 2019*
Le nozze di Figaro - 1982, 1990, 1999, 2006, 2017
Die Zauberflöte - 1980, 1994, 2001, 2013, 2017

Nico Muhly
Dark Sisters - 2012

Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov - 1987

N

Angélica Negrón
The Island We Made - 2021✪ (Digital Commission)

O

Jacques Offenbach
Les contes d'Hoffmann - 1981, 1998
La Perichole - 2002
The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein - 2004

Carl Orff
Carmina Burana - 2022

Rene Orth

Empty the House - 2019*
TakTakShoo - 2022✪ (Digital Commission)
Ten Days in a Madhouse - 2023✪

P

Francis Poulenc
Dialogues des Carmelites* - 2014

La voix humaine - 2018 

 

Sergei Prokofiev
The Love for Three Oranges - 2019

 

Giacomo Puccini
La bohème - 1977, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1993, 1998, 2006, 2012, 2019, 2023
La fanciulla del West - 1981
Gianni Schicchi - 1981, 2009
Madama Butterfly - 1976, 1979,1986, 1991, 1996, 2002, 2009, 2024
Manon Lescaut - 1985, 2012
La Rondine - 1982
Suor Angelica - 1986
Il tabarro - 1981
Tosca - 1976, 1979, 1987, 1994, 2000, 2011, 2021 (adapted version)
Turandot - 1975, 1992, 2009, 2016

Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas - 1982

Kevin Puts
Silent Night - 2013
Elizabeth Cree - 2017✪

R

Maurice Ravel
L'enfant et les sortilèges - 2009
L'heure espagnole - 1980

Gioacchino Rossini
Il barbiere di Siviglia - 1977,1985, 1991, 1999, 2005, 2014
La cenerentola - 1979, 1984, 2000, 2006
La gazza ladra - 1990
L'italiana in Algeri - 2000, 2008
Mosè in Egitto- 1981
Otello - 2022
Tancredi - 2017

Daniel Bernard Roumain
We Shall Not Be Moved - 2017✪

S

Daniel Schnyder
Charlie Parker's YARDBIRD - 2015✪, 2016

Caroline Shaw
We Need to Talk - 2021✪ (Digital Commission)

Ana Sokolović
Svadba-Wedding - 2013

Tyshawn Sorey
Cycles of My Being - 2018✪, 2020
Save the Boys - 2021✪ (Digitial Commission)

John Phillip Sousa
The Freelance - 1979

Johann Strauss II
Die Fledermaus - 1979, 1995, 2005

Richard Strauss
Ariadne auf Naxos - 1985, 2003, 2015*
Capriccio - 2016*
Salome - 1995, 2000, 2014

Igor Stravinsky
Oedipus Rex - 1982
The Rake's Progress - 1997

Karim Sulayman
Unholy Wars - 2023

T

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Eugene Onegin - 1981, 1993
Pique Dame - 1983

V

Philip Venables
Denis and Katya - 2019✪ 

Giuseppe Verdi
Aida - 1996, 2005
Attilla - 1978
Un ballo in maschera - 1976, 1986, 2005
Don Carlo - 2004, 2015
Falstaff - 1981, 1997, 2007
Luisa Miller - 1989
Macbeth - 1984, 2003, 2016
Messa da Requiem 2020
Nabucco - 2013
Otello - 2010
Rigoletto - 1978, 1991, 2000, 2007
Simon Boccanegra - 1983, 2023
La traviata - 1980, 1983, 1992, 1997, 2003, 2010, 2015
Il trovatore - 1982, 1994, 2003

W

Richard Wagner
Der fliegende Holländer - 1977
Die Walküre - 1976

Kurt Weill
Mahagonny-Songspiel - 2018*

* Curtis Opera Theatre production, in association with Opera Philadelphia and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

✪ World Premiere

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