Composers:

- Henry Purcel
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Jean Phillipe Rameau
- George Frideric Handel
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Christoph Willibald von Gluck
- Joseph Haydn
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO - LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (opera 1786)
DON GIOVANNI (opera 1787)
COSI FAN TUTTE (opera 1790)
THE MAGIC FLUTE - DIE ZAUBERFLOTE (opera 1791)
- Ludwig van Beethoven
FIDELIO (opera 1804-14)

- Carl Maria von Webber

DER FREISCHUTZ (opera 1821)

- Gioachino Rossini:
Overtures to LA SCALA DI SETA (1812) and IL SIGNOR BRUSCHINO (1812)
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE (opera 1816)
LA CENERENTOLA (opera 1817)
LA GAZZA LADRA (opera 1817)
SEMIRAMIDE (opera 1823)
WILLIAM TELL (opera 1829)
STABAT MATER (1842)
PETITE MESSE SOLENNELLE (1863)
- Franz Schubert
- Gaetano Donizetti:
ANNA BOLENA (opera 1830)
L'ELISIR D'AMORE (opera1832)
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (opera 1835)
LA FILLE DU REGIMENT (opra 1840)
LA FAVORITE (opera 1840)
LINDA DI CHAMOUNIX (opera 1842)
DON PASQUALE (opera 1843)
DOM SEBASTIEN (opera 1843)
- Vincenzo Bellini
OBOE concerto (1825)
IL PIRATA (opera 1827)
I CAPULETI E I MONTECCHI (opera 1830)
LA SONNAMBULA (opera 1831)
NORMA (opera 1831)
I PURITANI (opera 1835)
- Hector Berlioz
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Frederic Chopin
- Robert Schumann
- Franz Liszt
- Richard Wagner
TANNHAUSER (opera 1841-5)
LOHENGRIN (opera 1845-8)
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (opera 1856-9)
DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NURNBERG (opera 1845, 61-67)
DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN (1848-74)
PARSIFAL (stage-consecrating festival play 1857, 65, 77-82)
SIEGFRIED IDYLL (chamber orchestra 1870)
- Giuseppe Verdi
NABUCCO (opera 1842)
RIGOLETTO (opera 1851)
IL TROVATORE (opera 1853)
LA TRAVIATA (opera 1853)
UN BALLO IN MASCHERA (opera 1859)
LA FORZA DEL DESTINO (opera 1862)
AIDA (opera 1871)
Requiem (1874)
OTELLO (opera 1887)
FALSTAFF (opera 1893)
- Cesar Franck
- Bedrich Smetana
THE BARTERED BRIDE (opera 1866)

- Anton Bruckner
- Johann Strauss II
DIE FLEDERMAUS (operetta 1874)
- Johannes Brahms
- Camille Saint-Saens
SAMSON ET DALILA (opera 1877)

- Georges Bizet
THE PEARL FISHER (opera 1863)
CARMEN (opera 1874)

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky
SWAN LAKE (ballet 1877)
EUGENE ONEGIN (opera 1878)
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (ballet 1890)
THE NUTCRACKER (ballet 1892)
- Antonin Dvorak
RUSALKA (opera 1901)

- Edward Grieg
- Edward Elgar
- Giacomo Puccini
MANON LESCAUT (opera 1893)
LA BOHEME (opera 1896)
TOSCA (opera 1900)
MADAMA BUTTERFLY (opera 1904)
IL TRITTICO (opera 1918)
TURANDOT (opera 1926)
- Gustav Mahler
- Claude Debussy
PELLEAS ET MELISANDE (opera 1893-1902)
JEUX (ballet 1912)
- Richard Strauss
DER ROSENKAVALIER (opera 1911)

- Jean Sibelius
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Sergei Rachmaninov
- Arnold Schoenberg
MOSES AND ARON (opera 1932)
- Maurice Ravel
- Bela Bartok
- Igor Stravinsky
THE FIREBIRD (ballet 1910)
PETRUSHKA (ballet 1911)
THE RITE OF SPRING (ballet 1913)
PULCINELLA (ballet 1920)
LES NOCES (ballet 1923)
OEDIPUS REX (ballet 1927)
THE RAKE'S PROGRESS (opera 1951)

- Sergei Prokofev
ROMEO AND JULIET (ballet 1936)
PETER AND THE WOLF (narrator and orchestra 1936)
- Georges Gershwin
- Dmitri Shostakovich
LADY MACBETH OF THE MTZENSK DISTRICT (opera 1934)
- Benjamin Britten
PETER GRMES (opera 1945)
BILLY BUDD (opera 1951)