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An opera structured as a sequence of distinct musical numbers, such as arias, duets, ensembles, and choruses, often separated by recitative or spoken dialogue.

43 operas

Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1782) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro (1786) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni (1787) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (1790) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
La clemenza di Tito (1791) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute (1791) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Medea (1797) — Luigi Cherubini
Fidelio (1805) — Ludwig van Beethoven
Il turco in Italia (1814) — Gioachino Rossini
Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816) — Gioachino Rossini
Armida (1817) — Gioachino Rossini
Guillaume Tell (1829) — Gioachino Rossini
Anna Bolena (1830) — Gaetano Donizetti
La sonnambula (1831) — Vincenzo Bellini
Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (1831) — Gaetano Donizetti
Norma (1831) — Vincenzo Bellini
L'elisir d'amore (1832) — Gaetano Donizetti
Die Feen (1834) — Richard Wagner
Le chalet (1834) — Adolphe Adam
Lucia di Lammermoor (1835) — Gaetano Donizetti
Maria Stuarda (1835) — Gaetano Donizetti
Das Liebesverbot (1836) — Richard Wagner
Le postillon de Lonjumeau (1836) — Adolphe Adam
Rienzi (1842) — Richard Wagner
Macbeth (1847) — Giuseppe Verdi
Le toréador (1849) — Adolphe Adam
Rigoletto (1851) — Giuseppe Verdi
La poupée de Nuremberg (1852) — Adolphe Adam
Galathée (1852) — Victor Massé
Si j'étais roi (1852) — Adolphe Adam
Il trovatore (1853) — Giuseppe Verdi
La traviata (1853) — Giuseppe Verdi
Les vêpres siciliennes (1855) — Giuseppe Verdi
Un ballo in maschera (1859) — Giuseppe Verdi
Faust (1859) — Charles Gounod
La forza del destino (1862) — Giuseppe Verdi
Roméo et Juliette (1867) — Charles Gounod
Aida (1871) — Giuseppe Verdi
Carmen (1875) — Georges Bizet
La Gioconda (1876) — Amilcare Ponchielli
Eugene Onegin (1879) — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Queen of Spades (1890) — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Die Csárdásfürstin (1915) — Emmerich Kálmán