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Glimmerglass Opera
Projected Titles Inventory

Year produced at Glimmerglass Opera in parentheses
Scripts available for all shows listed
Format Varies -- Slides available through 2000 season only


ACIS AND GALATEA (2000)
George Frideric Handel
Libretto by John Gay, after Ovid's Metamorphoses
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

AGRIPPINA (2001)
George Frideric Handel
Libretto by Vincenzo Grimani
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (1994)
Richard Strauss
Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Projected titles by Roger Pines

IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA (1994)
Gioacchino Rossini
Libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on a comedy by Beaumarchais
Projected titles by Emma Warner

BLUEBEARD (2003)
Jacques Offenbach
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
English translation by Charles Kondek
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LA CALISTO (1996)
Francesco Cavalli
Libretto by Giovanni Faustini after Ovid's Metamorphoses
Projected titles by John Conklin and Jane Glover

CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA (2002)
Pietro Mascagni
Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci after the play by Giovanni Verga
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

CENTRAL PARK (1999)
Deborah Drattell, Michael Torke, Robert Beaser
Libretti by Wendy Wasserstein, A.R. Gurney, Terrence McNally
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

DON GIOVANNI (1995, 2003)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte
1995 Projected titles by Roger Pines
2003 Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES (2002)
Francis Poulenc
Libretto by Francis Poulenc after George Bernanos, in a translation by Joseph Machlis
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

FALSTAFF (1998)
Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Arrigo Boito, after Shakespeare
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST (2004)
Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LA FINTA GIARDINIERA (1996)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Guiseppe Petrosellini
Projected titles by Roger Pines

THE GLASS BLOWERS (2000)
John Philip Sousa
Libretto by Leonard Liebling
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

THE GOOD SOLDIER SCHWEIK (2003)
Robert Kurka
Libretto by Robert Kurka from the novel by Jaroslav Hašek
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

IMENEO (2004)
George Frideric Handel
Libretto adapted from Silvio Stampiglia's Imeneo in Atene
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA (1994)
Claudio Montiverdi
Libretto by Francesco Busenello
Projected titles by Roger Pines

IPHIGÉNIE EN TAURIDE (1997)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Libretto by Nicolas-François Guillard
Projected titles by Francesca Zambello

L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI (1997)
Gioacchino Rossini
Libretto by Angelo Anelli
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LIZZIE BORDEN (1996)
Jack Beeson
Libretto by Kenward Elmsley, based on a scenario by Richard Plant
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LITTLE WOMEN (2002)
Mark Adamo
Libretto by Mark Adamo
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

MADAMA BUTTERFLY (1997)
Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
Projected titles by Roger Pines

MIDNIGHT ANGEL (1993)
David Carlson
Libretto and Story by Peter S. Beagle
Projected titles by Roger Pines

THE MINES OF SULPHUR (2004)
Richard Rodney Bennett
Libretto by Beverly Cross
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

THE MOTHER OF US ALL (1998)
Virgil Thomson
Libretto by Gertrude Stein
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (2001)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after Beaumarchais
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

ORLANDO (2003)
George Frideric Handel
Libretto after Carlo Sigismondo Capeci, based on Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

ORLANDO PALADINO (2002)
Joseph Hayden
Libretto by Nunziato Porta after Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, new English translation by James Robinson
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

PAGLIACCI (2002)
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

PARTENOPE (1998)
George Frideric Handel
Libretto by Silvio Stampiglia
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

PATIENCE (2004)
Arthur Sullivan
Libretto by W.S. Gilbert
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

PAUL BUNYAN (1995)
Benjamin Britten
Libretto by W.H. Auden
Projected titles by Roger Pines

THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA (2001)
Benjamin Britten
Libretto by Ronald Duncan, after Obey
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

RIGOLETTO (1999)
Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor
Hugo's Le roi s'amuse
Projected Titles by Cori Ellison

IL RITORNO D'ULISSE IN PATRIA (1999)
Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto by Giacomo Badoaro, after Homer's Odyssey
Projected titles by Kelley Rourke

SALOME (2000)
Richard Strauss
Libretto by the composer, based on a translation by Hedwig Lachmann of the play by Oscar Wilde
Projected Titles by Kelley Rourke

TAMERLANO (1995)
George Frederic Handel
Libretto by Agostino Poivene, adapted by Nicolo Haym
Projected titles by Roger Pines

TOSCA (1998)
Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on a play by Victorien Sardou
Projected titles by Cori Ellison