OPERA & OPERA AND OPERETTA LIBRETTI
Miscellaneous libretti, filed alphabetically by title, in 5 boxes (3 linear feet). Each folder contains at least one English translation, but many have multiple and varied versions.| BOX 1 | ||
| TITLE | MUSIC | LIBRETTO |
| Acis and Galatea | Handel, George Frideric | Gay, John, Alexander Pope and John Hughes |
| L'Africaine | Meyerbeer, Giacomo | Scribe, Eugene |
| Aida | Verdi, Giuseppe | Ghislanzoni, A. |
| Alcestis | Gluck, Christoph Willibald von | Calzabigi, Ranieri de |
| Alcina | Handel, George Frideric | Marchi, A. |
| Amahl and the Night Visitors | Menotti, Gian-Carlo | Menotti, Gian-Carlo |
| L'Amore dei Tre Re | Montemezzi, Italo | Benelli, Sem |
| Andrea Chenier | Giordano, Umberto | Illica, Luigi |
| Arabella | Strauss, Richard | Hofmannsthal, Hugo von |
| Un Ballo in Maschera | Verdi, Giuseppe | Somma, Antonio |
| The Barber of Seville | Rossini, Gioacchino | Sterbini, Cesare |
| The Bartered Bride | Smetana, Friedrich | Jones, Graham |
| The Bells of Corneville | Planquette, Robert | Gabat, Clairville and Charles |
| La Boheme | Puccini, Giacomo | Giacosa, G. and Luigi Illica |
| The Bohemian Girl | Balfe, M.W. | Bunn, Alfred |
| The Bostonians | Offenbach, Jacques | Weil, Oscar |
| BOX 2 | ||
| TITLE | MUSIC | LIBRETTO |
| Candide | Bernstein, Leonard | Wilbur, Richard, John Latouche and Dorothy Parker |
| Carmen | Bizet, George | Meilhac, Henri and Ludovic Halevy |
| Cavalier Americana | Souvaine, Henry | McEvoy, J.P. |
| Cavalleria Rusticana | Mascagni, Pietro | Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni and Guido Menasci |
| Cleopatra | Massenet, Jules | Payen, Louis |
| Conchita | Zandonai, Riccardo | Vaucaire, Maurizio and Carlo Zangarini |
| Les Contes d'Hoffmann | Offenbach, Jacques | Barbier, Jules |
| Le Coq D'Or | Rimsky-Korsakov, N. | Bielsky, V. |
| The Daughter of the Regiment | Donizetti, Gaetano | Saint Georges, J.H.Vernoy de and F. Bayard |
| Dejanire | Saint-Saens, Camille | Gallet, Louis |
| Dido and Aeneas | Purcell, Henry | Tate, Nahum |
| Dinorah | Meyerbeer, Giacomo | Barbier, Jules and Michael Carre |
| Don Pasquale | Donizetti, Gaetano | Donizetti, Gaetano and Giacomo Ruffini |
| Elegy for Young Lovers | Henze, Hans Werner | Auden, W.H. and Chester Kallman |
| Eugene Oneghin | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch and Konstantin Shilovsky |
| BOX 3 | ||
| TITLE | MUSIC | LIBRETTO |
| Faust | Gounod, Charles | Barbier, Jules and Michael Carre |
| La Favorita | Donizetti, Gaetano | Royer, Alphonse and Gustave Vaez |
| Fidelio | Beethoven, Ludwig van | Sonnleithner, Joseph and Georg Friedrich Treitschke |
| La Fiera di Sorocinzi | Moussorgsky, M. | Gogol. N.V. |
| Die Fledermaus | Strauss, Johann | Haffner, Carl and Richard Genee |
| La Forza Del Destino | Verdi, Giuseppe | Piave, Francesco Maria |
| Gianni Schicchi | Puccini, Giacomo | Forzano, Gioacchino |
| La Gioconda | Ponchielli, A. | Gorrio, Tobia |
| Girofle and Girofla | Le Cocq, Charles | Le Cocq, Charles |
| Herodias | Massenet, Jules | Milliet, M.M.P., H.Gremont and A. Zanardini |
| Les Huguenots | Meyerbeer, Giacomo | Scribe, Eugene |
| Iris | Mascagni, Pietro | Illica, Luigi |
| Konigskinder | Humperdinck, Engelbert | Rosmer, Ernst |
| Lodoletta | Mascagni, Pietro | Forzano, C. |
| Lohengrin | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| Loreley | Catalani, A. | D'Ormeville, Carlo and Zanardini, A. |
| Louise | Charpentier, Gustave | Charpentier, Gustave |
| Lucia di Lammermoor | Donizetti, Gaetano | Cammarano, Salvatore |
| Madame Butterfly | Puccini, Giacomo | Illica, Luigi and G. Giacosa |
| Madame Sans-Gene | Giordano, Umberto | Simoni, Renato |
| The Magic Flute | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Schikaneder, Emanuel and Carl Ludwig Giesecke |
| Les Mamelles de Tiresias | Poulenc, Francis | Apollinaire, Guillaume |
| Manon | Massenet, M. | Meilhac, H. and Ph. Gille |
| BOX 4 | ||
| TITLE | MUSIC | LIBRETTO |
| The Marriage of Figaro | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Ponte, Lorenzo aa |
| Martha | Flotow, F. von | Friedrich, W. |
| The Master Singers of Nuremberg | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| The Medium | Menotti, Gian-Carlo | Menotti, Gian-Carlo |
| Mefistofele | Boito, Arrigo | Boito, Arrigo |
| Mignon | Thomas, Ambroise | Barbier, Jules and Michel Carre |
| Monna Vanna | Fevrier, Henry | Maeterlinck, Maurice |
| Mourning Becomes Electra | Levy, Marvin David | Butler, Henry |
| Norma | Bellini, Vincenzo | Romani, Felice |
| Le Nozze di Figaro | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Ponte, Lorenzo da |
| L'Oracolo | Leoni, Franco | Zanoni, Camillo |
| Pagliacci | Leoncavallo, R. | Leoncavallo, R. |
| Parsifal | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| Pelleas and Melisande | Debussy, Claude | Debussy, Claude |
| La Perichole | Offenbach, Jacques | Meilhac, Henri and Ludovic Halevy |
| Peter Ibbetson | Taylor, Deems | Collier, Constance and Deems Taylor |
| The Postillion of Lonjumeau | Adam, Adolphe | Adam, Adolphe |
| Princess Snowflake | Wareing, Herbert W. | Postgate, Isa J. |
| The Rape of Lucretia | Britten, Benjamin | Duncan, Ronald |
| Rigoletto | Verdi, Giuseppe | Piave, Francesco Maria |
| Der Rosenkavalier | Strauss, Richard | Hofmannsthal, Hugo von |
| BOX 5 | ||
| TITLE | MUSIC | LIBRETTO |
| Salome | Strauss, Richard | Strauss, Richard |
| Samson | Handel, George Frideric | Handel, George Frideric |
| Schirin und Gertraude | Graener, Paul | Hardt, Ernst |
| Siegfried | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| Simon Boccanegra | Verdi, Giuseppe | Piave, F.M. and Boito, A. |
| The Song of Hiawatha | Stoepel, Robert | Longfellow, Henry Wardsworth |
| La Sonnambula | Bellina,Vincenzo | Romani, Felice |
| Tannhauser | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| Thais | Massenet, Jules | Gallet, Louis |
| Tosca | Puccini, Giacomo | Sardou, V., L. Illica and G. Giacosa |
| La Traviata | Verdi, Giuseppe | Piave, Francesco Piave |
| Tristan und Isolde | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| The Trojans | Berlioz, Hector | Dent, Edward J. |
| Il Trovatore | Verdi, Giuseppe | Commarano, S. |
| The Vagabond | Leroux, Xavier | Richepin, Jean |
| The Vagabond King | Friml, Rudolf | Post, W.H. and Brian Hooker |
| Die Versellte Einfalt | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Rudolph, A. |
| Victor, The Blue Stocking | Bernicat-Messager | Weil, Oscar |
| Die Walkuere | Wagner, Richard | Wagner, Richard |
| Werther | Massenet, Jules | Blau, M. Edouard, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann |
| Willie Stark | Floyd, Carlisle | Floyd, Carlisle |
| Zaza | Leoncavallo, Ruggiero | Leoncavallo, Ruggiero |