1881
Premiere
World premiere (creation) of Offenbach’s "Les contes d'Hoffmann" at the Opéra-Comique (Paris).
February 10 — On This Day in Opera
This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on February 10, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.
Premieres & milestones
1934
Premiere
Metropolitan Opera staged premiere of Howard Hanson’s "Merry Mount" in New York.
2007
Premiere
World premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon’s "The Grapes of Wrath" (Minnesota Opera) at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (Saint Paul).
2024
Premiere
World premiere of Detlev Glanert’s opera "The Jewish Woman of Toledo" at the Semperoper (Dresden).
Births & deaths
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