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Standard Opera Librettos
All librettos have English text. Additional texts are indicated by Italic letters, as follows: I, Italian; G, German; F, French. Those marked with (*) contain no music. All the others have the music of the principal airs.
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| Title | Text | Composer |
| A - G | ||
| Africaine, L' | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| Aïda | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Armide | F. | C. W. von Gluck |
| Ballo in Maschera, Un | ||
| (The Masked Ball) | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Barbe-Bleue | ||
| (Blue Beard) | F. | Jacques Offenbach |
| Barbiere di Siviglia, Il | ||
| (Barber of Seville) | I. | Gioacchino A. Rossini |
| Bartered Bride | G. | Frederich Smetana |
| Belle Hélèna, La | F. | Jacques Offenbach |
| Bells of Corneville | ||
| (Chimes of Normandy) | Robert Planquette | |
| *Billee Taylor | Edward Solomon | |
| *Boccaccio | Franz von Suppé | |
| Bohemian Girl, The | Michael Wm. Balfe | |
| do. | I. | do. |
| Carmen | F. | Georges Bizet |
| do. | I. | do. |
| Cavalleria Rusticana | I. | Pietro Mascagni |
| Chimes of Normandy | ||
| (Bells of Corneville) | Robert Planquette | |
| Cleopatra's Night | Henry Hadley | |
| Contes d'Hoffmann, Les | ||
| (Tales of Hoffmann) | F. | Jacques Offenbach |
| Crispino e la Comare | ||
| (The Cobbler and the Fairy) | I. | Luigi and F. Ricci |
| Crown Diamonds, The | F. | D. F. E. Auber |
| Dame Blanche, La | F. A. Boieldieu | |
| Damnation of Faust, The | F. | Hector Berlioz |
| Dinorah | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| *Doctor of Alcantara, The | Julius Eichberg | |
| Don Giovanni | I. | W. A. Mozart |
| Don Pasquale | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| *Dorothy | Alfred Cellier | |
| Dumb Girl of Portici, | ||
| The (Masaniello) | I. | D. F. E. Auber |
| Elisire d'amore, L' | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| *Erminie | I. | Edward Jakobowski |
| Ernani | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Etoile du Nord, L' | ||
| (The Star of the North) | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| Fatinitza | Franz von Suppé | |
| Faust | F. | Charles Gounod |
| do. | I. | do. |
| Favorita, La | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| Fidelio | G. | L. van Beethoven |
| Figlia del Reggimento, La | ||
| (Daughter of the Regiment) | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| Fille de Madame Angot, La | F. | Charles Lecocq |
| Flauto Magico, Il | ||
| (The Magic Flute) | I. | W. A. Mozart |
| do. | G. | do. |
| Fledermaus, Die (The Bat) | G. | Johann Strauss |
| Flying Dutchman, The | Richard Wagner | |
| do. | G. | do. |
| Fra Diavolo. | I. | D. F. E. Auber |
| Freischütz, Der | G. | Carl Maria von Weber |
| do. | I. | do. |
| *Gillette (La Belle Coquette) | Edmond Audran | |
| Gioconda, La | I. | Amilcare Ponchielli |
| Giroflé-Girofla | F. | Charles Lecocq |
| Götterdämmerung, Die | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Grand Duchess of Gerolstein, The | F. | Jacques Offenbach |
| H - Z | ||
| *Hamlet | Ambroise Thomas | |
| Jewess, The | I. | Jacques F. Halévy |
| Königin von Saba (Queen of Sheba) | G. | Karl Goldmark |
| Lakmé | I. | Léo Delibes |
| Lily of Killarney, The | Sir Jules Benedict | |
| Linda di Chamounix | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| Lohengrin | G. | Richard Wagner |
| do. | I. | do. |
| *Lovely Galatea, The | Franz von Suppé | |
| Lucia di Lammermoor | I. | Gaetano Donizetti |
| Lucrezia Borgia | I. | do. |
| *Madame Favart | Jacques Offenbach | |
| Manon | F. | Jules Massenet |
| Maritana | Wm. Vincent Wallace | |
| Marriage of Figaro | I. | W. A. Mozart |
| Martha | I. | Friedrich von Flotow |
| Masaniello (Dumb Girl of Portici) | I. | D. F. E. Auber |
| *Mascot, The | Edmond Audran | |
| Masked Ball | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Meistersinger, Die | ||
| (The Mastersingers) | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Mefistofele | I. | Arrigo Boito |
| Merry Wives of Windsor, The | Otto Nicolai | |
| Mignon | I. | Ambroise Thomas |
| Mikado, The | Sir Arthur S. Sullivan | |
| *Nanon | Richard Genée | |
| Norma | I. | Vincenzo Bellini |
| *Olivette | Edmond Audran | |
| Orpheus | C. W. von Gluck | |
| Otello | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Pagliacci, I | I. | R. Leoncavallo |
| Parsifal | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Pinafore (H. M. S.) | Sir Arthur S. Sullivan | |
| Prophète, Le | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| Puritani, I | I. | Vincenzo Bellini |
| Rheingold, Das (The Rhinegold) | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Rigoletto | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Robert le Diable | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| Roméo et Julietta | F. | Charles Gounod |
| Romeo e Giulietta | I. | do. |
| Ruddigore | Sir Arthur S. Sullivan | |
| Samson et Dalila | F. | Camille Saint-Saëns |
| Semiramide | I. | Gioacchino A. Rossini |
| Siegfried | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Sonnambula, La | I. | Vincenzo Bellini |
| *Sorcerer, The | Sir Arthur S. Sullivan | |
| *Spectre Knight, The | Alfred Cellier | |
| *Stradella | Friedrich von Flotow | |
| Tannhäuser | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Traviata, La | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Tristan und Isolde | G. | Richard Wagner |
| Trovatore, Il | I. | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Ugonotti, Gli (The Huguenots) | I. | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
| Verkaufte Braut, Die | ||
| (The Bartered Bride) | G. | Friedrich Smetana |
| Walküre, Die | G. | Richard Wagner |
| William Tell | I. | Gioacchino A. Rossini |
| Zauberflöte, Die | ||
| (The Magic Flute) | G. | W. A. Mozart |