Classical Classical Music

Compiled by: Lisa Auanger
Contributions by: Jim Baron; Lowell Bowditch; Christopher M. Brunelle;
Jeff Carnes; Grace C. Chu; Mike Elliot; Katie Gilchrist; Barry Glass;
Michael Hendry; Ginger Johnson; Virginia Knight; Robin Mitchell-Boyask;
Catherine Mori; Marny Payne; Oliver Phillips; Luciano Stupazzini;
Rainier Thiel; John Peter Thompson; and kpts-jl@southwind.net

Sources used are:
Jezic, Diane Peacock.  Women Composers: The Lost Tradition Found, 2nd. ed.
     NY: The Feminist Press at CUNY, 1988.
Sabin, Robert, ed.  The International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians, 9th
     ed.  NY: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1964.
Stewart-Green, Miriam.  Woman Composers: A Checklist of Works for Solo
     Voice.  Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1980.
Zaimont, Judith Lang and Karen Famera, eds.  Contemporary Concert Music
     by Women: A Directory of the Composers and Their Works.  Westport,
     CT: Greenwood Press, 1981.

List
Note: Dates and nationality or place of birth are those provided by the
      sources which I had at hand.  Some territorial boundaries may
      have been changed.

Maria Teresa Agnesi-Pinottini (1720-1795) (It)
Pastoral Cantata--Il ristoro di Arcadia (1747)

Countess Maria Theresia Ahlefeldt (1755-1823) (G-Dan)
Ballet-Opera--Telemak para Calypso

Elizabeth Margravine of Anspach (1750-1828) (Br)
The Arcadian Pastoral (1782)

Samuel Barber (1910-) (b. U.S.A.)
For Orchestra--Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance (pre-1956)
Dance--Medea (Cave of the Heart) (1946)
Solo Voice with Orchestra--Andromache's Farewell (1962)

Joyce Barthelson (20th c.) (b. U.S.A.)
Stage Work--Lysistrata (1979)

Henrietta Adelaide Villard de Beaumesnil (1758-1813) (Fr)
Les Saturnales (c1790)
Anacreon (c1787)
Tibulle et Delie
Les Fetes greques et romances

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) (b. Germany)
Opus 35 Fifteen variations (E Flat) with a fugue, on theme from
     Prometheus for Piano (1802)
Opus 43 The Creatures of Prometheus, Ballet (nos. 1-16) (produced 1801)
Opus 62 Overture to Coriolanus (1807)
Opus 113 The Ruins of Athens (1811)

Works without opus number
for orchestra or orchestral instruments--
added no.
141 Twelve contrazene, 7 and 11 used in finale of Prometheus (1803)
143 Triumphal March in C, for Kuffner's Tarpeia or Hersilia (1813)

Pastorale

Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) (b. Sicily)
Norma (1831)

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) (b. France)
Orchestral
Les Troyens (1856-1859)
Le Carnaval Romain (1844)

Voice and orchestra
La Mort d'Orphee (1827)
Herminie (1828)
Cleopatra (1829)
La Mort d'Ophelie (1848)

Birtwhistle
The Mask of Orpheus

Sir Arthur Bliss (1891-) (b. England)
For orchestra--Hymn to Apollo (1926)
Vocal work--Morning Heroes (related?)

John Blow (1649-1708) (b. England)
Venus and Adonis (c. 1680-1687)

Johanna Bordewijk-Roepman (1892-1971) (Du)
Les Troyennes (1973?)

Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) (b. France?)
Choral--Les Sirenes (1911)

Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) (Fr)
Canata--La Sirene (1908)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) (b. Germany)
Piano Solo--Gavotte in A, from Gluck's Paride ed Elena (arr. 1871)
Song--Sapphische Ode (chiefly 1884)

Radie Britain (contemporary) (USA)
Solo Instrumental Music--Pyramids of Giza (1971)
Ochestral Music--Pyramids of Giza (1973) and Saturnale (1939)

Benjamin Britten (1913-) (b. England)
Opera--The Rape of Lucretia (1946)
Incidental Music for Play--The Seven Ages of Man (1938)
Music for Radio Scripts--Hadrian's Wall (1938)
Solo Voice with Orchestra--Three Arias from the Rape of Lucretia
Chamber Music--Six Metamorphoses after Ovid (1951)
Realizations of Henry Purcell--Dido and Aeneas, and Orpheus Britannicus

Joanna Bruzdowicz (1943-) (Pol-Fr)
Die Trojanerinnen (1972)

Niobe (1966)

Elliot Carter (1908-) (b. NY)
For Orchestra--Suite from Ballet, The Minotaur (1947)
Incidental Music for Philoctetes (1933) and Mostellaria (1936)

Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944) (b. France)
Vocal--Les Amazones (1890)

Marguerite Champion (Roesgen) (1894-1976) (Swz)
Pax (1964)

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1634-1704) (b. France)
Medee (1693)

Raymond Charpentier (1880-) (b. France)
For Orchestra--Coriolan (1926)

Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvator Cherubini (1760-1842) (b. Italy)
Adriano in Siria (1782)
Ifigenia in Aulide (1788)
Anacreon ou l'amour fugitif (1803)
Achille a Scyros (1804)
Medee

Henry Cowell (1897-) (b. USA)
Orchestral works--Symphony no. 2 (Anthropos)
For Piano--The Aeolian Harp (1923)

Lucile Crews (1888-) (Am)
Ariadne-Dionysus (c1926)

Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-) (b. Istria)
For Chorus--Estate (Alcaeus) (1932)
For Voice and Chamber Ensemble--Liriche Greche (1932-1935)

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) (b. France)
Stage Work--Pelleas et Melisande (1892-1902)
Piano Duet--Triomphe de Bacchus (1880s?)
Song--Zephyr (1881)
Songs--Chansons de Bilitis (1897): La Flute de Pan; Le Chevelure; Le Tombeau
      des Naiades
Songs--Fetes Gallantes (1904): Les Ingenus, Le Faune, Colloque sentimental
Cantata or Choral Work--Le Gladiateur (1883)
Arrangements--Deux Gymnopedies (Satie)

Norman Dello Joio (1913-) (b.USA)
Incidental Theatre Music--Anthony and Cleopatra (1960)

David Diamond (1915-) (b. USA)
For Orchestra--Timon of Athens (1949)

Charles Dibdin (1745-1814) (b. England)
Stage Work--The Ephesian Matron (1769)

Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1788) (b. Austria)
Orpheus der Zweite (1787)
12 Symphonies based on Ovid's Metamorphosis

Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) (b.England)
Choral works--part-songs from the Greek Anthology

Rosalind Francis Ellicott (1857-1924) (Br)
Cantata--Elysium (1889)

George Enesco (1881-) (b. Mordavia)
Theatre--Oedipus

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) (b. Spain)
Chamber Music--Psyche

Lukas (Fuchs) Foss (1922-) (b. Germany)
Fragments of Archilochus (1966)

Cesar Franck (1822-1890) (b. Belgium)
For Voice and Orchestra--Psyche (1887-1888)

Kay Gardner (1941-) (b. USA)
Chamber Instrumental Music--Prayer to Aphrodite (1975) and Lunamuse (1975)

Margaret Garwood (1927-) (Am)
Trojan Women (1967)

Blanche Gerstman (1910-1973) (DU-Uaf)
Juno-Ceres song from the Tempest (1960)

Peggy Glanville Hicks (1912-) (b. Australia)
Opera--Nausicaa (1961)

Caedmon (1934)
Sappho (1963)

Ballet--Hylas and the Nymphs (1937)
Concerto--Etruscan Concerto

Cristoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) (b. Ersbach, near Weidenwang)
Opera
Artaserse (1741)
Ippolito (1745)
La Caduta dei Giganti (1746)
Artamene (1746)
Piramo e Tisbe (1746)
L'Nozze d'Ercole e d'Ebe (1747)
La Clemenzia di Tito (1752)
Antigono (1756)
Orfeo e Euridice (1762)
Il Trionfo di Clelia (1763)
Alceste (1767) and (1776)
Le Feste d'Apollo (1769)
Paride e Elena (1770)
Iphigenie en Aulide (1774)
Orphee (1774)
Iphigenie en Tauride (1778)
Echo et Narcisse (1779)

Mlle. Guenin de Presles (1791-) (Fr)
Daphnis et Amanthee (1807)

Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937) (b. USA)
Stage Work--Cleopatra's Night (1918)
Orchestral Work--Hector and Andromache (1894)

George Frederick Handel (1685-1759) (b. Germany)
Opera
Nero (1705)
Agrippina (1709)
Teseo (1712)
Silla (1714)
Flavio (1723)
Giulio Cesare (1724)
Scipione (1726)
Alessandro (1726)
Admeto (1727)
Tolomeo (1728)
Poro (1731)
Il Pastor fido with ballet Terpsichore (1734)
Oreste (1734)
Atalanta (1736)
Berenice (1737)
Alessandro Severo (1738)
Jupiter in Argos (1739)

Oratorio
Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (1709)
Semele (1743)
Hercules (1744)
Theodora (1749)
Alceste (1749)
Choice of Hercules (1750)

Italian Solo Cantatas
--with Instruments--
Agrippina condota a morire
La terra e liberata (Apollo e Dafne)

--with Thorough Brass
Ninfe e Pastori
Lucretia

Franz Jospeh Haydn (1732-1809) (b. Austria)
Stage Works
Der Gotterrat, oder Jupiters Reise auf die Erde; Philemon und Baucis (1773)
L'Anima del Filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice (1791)

Song for Solo Voice--Cupido (1781)


Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) (b. Germany)
For Orchestra--Cupid and Psyche (1943)
Chamber Music--Echo (1944)

Arthur Honegger (1892-) (b. France)
For the Theatre--Antigone (1927)
Incidental Music--Antigone (1922); Phaedre (1926); Promethee (1946)
     and Oedipe Roi (1948)

Film Music--Pygmalion (1938); Les Antiquites de L'Asie occidentale

For Orchestra--Horace Victorieux (1920-1921)

Alan Hovhaness (1911-) (b. USA)
For Orchestra--Meditation on Orpheus (1958)

Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931) (b. France)
For the Theater--Medee (1898)
For Orchestra--Antony and Cleopatra (1876) and Medee (1898)

Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre (1666-1729) (b. France)
Stage--Cephale et Procris, an opera (1694)

Agnes Judson (fl 1926) (Am)
The Woodnymph

Ernst Krenek (1900-) (b. Austria)
For the Theatre
Orpheus and Eurydike (1923)
Cefalo e Procri (1933)
La Incoronazione de Poppea by Monteverdi (1937)
Tarquin (1940)
Pallas Athene Weint (1955)

For Orchestra
Symphony, Pallas Athene (1954)
Campo Marzio Overture (1937)

Dramatic Monologue--Medea (1951)

M-end will follow in another message.  Lisa Auanger

Walter Leigh (1905-1942) (b. England)
Masque of Neptune (1932)
The Frogs (1936)

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) (b. Hungary)
For Orchestra--Orpheus (1854-1856) and Prometheus (1850)
For Piano and Orchestra--Fantasia upon themes from Beethoven's Ruins of
     Athens (1865)

Ruth Lomon (1930-) (b. Canada)
Chamber Instrumental Music
Celebrations: Nimbus and the Sun God (1978)
Furies (Erinnyes) (1977)

Jean Baptiste Lully (or Lulli) (1632-1687) (b. Italy)
Opera
Cadmus et Hermione (1673)
Alceste (1674)
Thesee (1675)
Atys (1676)
Psyche (1678)
Bellerophon (1679)
Proserpine (1680)
Persee (1682)
Phaeton (1683)
Achille et Polyxene (1687)

Comedy Ballet--Psyche (1671)

Ballet
Ballet de Xerxes (1660)
Ballet de l'Ercole amante (1662)
Entr'actes for Corneille's Oedipe (1664)
La naissance de Venus (1665)
La Triomph de Bacchus dans les Indes (1666)
Ballet des Muses (1666)

Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-) (Br)
Lyric Drama--Isis and Osiris (1969)

Edward MacDowell (1861-1908) (b. USA)
Piano Solo--Forest Idyls (1884)

Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-) (Br)
Operatic Extravaganza--The Birds (1968)

Baroness de Maistre (?-1875) (Fr)
Cleopatre

G. Francesco Malipiero (1882-) (b. Italy)
Symphonic Music--Vergilii Aeneis (1943)

For the Stage
L'Orfeide (1918-1921)
Giulio Cesare (1935)
Antonio e Cleopatra (1938)
Ecuba (after Euripides) (1941)

Transcription and Edition--L'Orfeo by Monteverdi

Mana-Zucca (Augusta Zuckermann) (1883-) (Am)
Hypatia

Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) (b. Alsace)
For Orchestra--A Pagan Poem (after Vergil (1905-1906)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) (b. Germany)
Incidental Music
Antigone (1841)
Oedipus at Colonus (1845)

Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-) (b. Italy)
Ballet--The Unicorn, the Gorgon, and the Manticore (1956)

Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) (b. Italy)
For the Theatre
Orfeo (1607)
Tirsi et Clori (1615)
Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1641)
L'Incoronazione di Poppea (1642)
Lament di Arianna

Lost Stage Works
Adone
Arianna (pre-1608)
Favola di Peleo e di Theti (1617)
Il matrimonio d'Alceste con Admeto (1617)
Commento d'Apollo (1620)
Diana and Endymion (1627)
Mercurio e Marte (1627)
Andromeda (1618-1619)
Le Nozze d'Enea con Lavinia (1641)

Madrigal for five voices--O Teseo Mio (Lamento d'Arianna) and Zefiro torna el
     bel tempo
Madrigal guerriero--Altri canti di Marte (1638)
Madrigal or Canzonette for two or three voices--Zefiro torna e di soavi
     accenti (1651)
Madrigal with Latin Text--Altri Canti di Marte
Scherzo Musicale for one or two voices--Zefiro torna e di soavi accenti (1632)

Mary Carr Moore (1873-1957) (Am)
Grand Opera--Narcissa (1912)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) (b. Austria)
Opera
Apollo et Hyacinthus seu Hyacinthi Metamorphosis (1767)
Mitridate, Re di Ponto (1770)
Ascanio in Alba (1771)
Il Sogno di Scipione (1772)
Lucio Silla (1772)
Thamos, Konig in Aegypten (1780)
Idomeneo, Re di Creta (1781)
La Clemenza di Tito (1791)

Aria with Orchestra--A Berenice, Sol Nascente (1769)
Songs for Voice and Piano--Daphne, deine Rosenwagen (1768) and An Chloe (1787)

Symphonies
finale to the overture of Ascanio in Alba (1771)
finale to the overture of Il Sogno di Scipione (1772)
Kochel 551 (41) C Major (Jupiter) (1788)

Other Orchestral Works
Kochel no. 206 March (1774) Afterwards used in Idomeneo (also 362 of 1780)
Kochel no. 367 Ballet Music to Idomeneo (1781)

Piano Solo--6 variations on Mio Caro Adone from Salieri's La Fiera di
     Venezia (1773)

Carl Orff (b. 1895) (b. Germany)
Carmina Burana (1936)
Catulli Carmina.  Ludi Scaenici (1943)
Trionfo di Afrodite, Concerto Scenico (1951)
Antigone, Ein Trauerspiel des Sophokles von Holderlin (1948)
Oedipus der Tyrann (1959)
Arrangements of Monteverdi's Orfeo, Lamento di Arianna, and
     L'Incoronazione di Poppea

Prometheus?

R. Orr
Oedipus at Colonus (1950)

Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759-1824) (b. Austria)
Opera--Ariadne auf Naxos (1797)
Melodrama--Ariadne und Bacchus (1791)

Modest Petrovitch Mossorgsky (1839-1881) (b. Russia)
Song--The Sphinx (1875)

Francois Andre Danican Philidor (1726-1795) (b. Dreux)
Carmen Saeculare and "numerous odes"

Philip Duke of Orleans (1674-1723)
Opera--Penthee (1705)

Achille Philip (b. 1878) (France)
Symphonic Poems--Nymphes et Naiades

Ildebrando Pizzetti (b. 1880) (Italy)
For the Theatre--Fedra; La Trachinie; La Festa della Panatenee
For Orchestra
Per l'Edipo Re di Sofocle (1904)
Introduction to Agamemnon (1931)
Scipione l'Africano (1937)
Epithalamium (after Catullus) (1940)

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Incidental Music--Amphitryon (by Moliere)

Theresa Procaccini (contemporary) (Italy)
Choral Music--La Peste di Atene, Op. 17 (1958)

Henry Purcell
Opera--Dido and Aeneas (1689)
Incidental Music for Plays
Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias (1690)
Circe (1685?)
Cleomenes, The Spartan Hero (1692)
Oedipus (1692?)
Pausanias, the Betrayer of His Country (1695)
Regulus (1692)
Sophonisba, or Hannibal's Overthrow (1685?)
Theodosius, or The Force of Love (1680)
Timon of Athens (1694)


Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) (b. Russia)
Songs--Muse (1912) and Arion (1912)

Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) (b. France)
Hippolyte et Aricie (1733)
Castor and Pollux (1737)
Zoroastre (1749)
Acante et Cephise (1751)
Daphne et Egle (1753)
L'Naissance d'Osiris (1754)
Zephire (1757)
Les Sybarites (1760)
Les Fetes d'Hebe (1739)
Les Fetes de Polymnie (1745)
Les Fetes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour (1747)
Pygmalion (1748)
Anacreon (1757)

Maurice Ravel(1875-1937) (b. France)
For Orchestra--Daphnis et Chloe (1909-1911)

Ottorino Resphigi (1879-1936) (b. Italy)
For the Theatre
Orfeo by Monteverdi (pre-1935)
Lucrezia (pre-1937)

For Orchestra
Fontane di Roma (1917)
Pini di Roma (1917)
Feste Romane (1929)
?Metamorphoseon modi XII (1930)

For Voice and Orchestra
Lamento d'Ariana (1908)
Aretusa (1911)
Didone (1935)

For Voice and the Piano--Deita Silvane (1917)

Wallingford Riegger (1885-1961) (b. USA)
For the Dance
Bacchanale (1931) (also for piano)
Trojan Incident (1938)

Nicolas Andreievitch Rimsky-Korsakoff (1844-1908) (b. Russia)
Symphonic suite--Scheherazade (1888)

Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868) (b. Italy)
Opera
Ciro in Babylonia (1812)
Aureliano in Palmira (1813)
Ermione (1819)

Cantata
La morte di Didone (1811)
Teti e Peleo (1816)
Igea (1819)
Il pianto delle Muse (1823)

Miscellaneous--Le Chant des Titans (1861)

Juvenilia--Demetrio e Polibio (opera) (1806?)

Mlle. Caroline de Saint-Croix (19thc) (Fr)
Light Opera--Pygmalion (1875)

Charles Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) (b. France)
For the Theatre
Samson et Dalila (1877...)
Proserpine (1887)
Ascanio (1890)
Helene (1904)
Dejanire (1911)

Incidental Music--for Antigone (1894) and Andromaque (1903)
For Orchestra--L'Jeunesse d'Hercule (1877)
Chamber Music--La Muse et le Poete

Vocal Works
Scena from Horace (?) (1860)
Les Noces de Promethee (1867)
Pallas Athene (1894)

Alice Samter (20th c.) (Germany)
Stage Work--Proteus

Elsa Olivieri Sangiocomo-Respighi (1894-) (It)
Alcesti (1945)

Erik Alfred Leslie Satie (1866-1925) (b. France)
Stage Works
La Piege de Meduse (1921)
Mercure (1924)
Socrate (1925)

Opera--Gymnopedies (1888) and Gnossiennes (1890)

Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) (b. Austria)
For Orchestra--Pelleas und Melisandre

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) (b. Austria)
Songs
Antigone und Oedip (1817)
Atys (1817)
Didone (1816)
Dithyrambe (1824)
Elysium (1817)
Der Entsuhnte Orest (1820)
Fahrt zum Hades (1817)
Fragment aus dem Aeschylus (1816)
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus (1817)
Hektors Abschied (1815)
Hippolys Lied (1826)
Iphigenia (1817)
Lied des Orpheus (1816)
Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren (1816)
Orest auf Tauris (1820)
Orpheus (1816)
Prometheus (1819)
Der Zurnenden Diana (1820)

William Schuman (1910-) (b. USA)
For Orchestra--A Song of Orpheus (1962)
Song--Orpheus with his Lute (1944)

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (b. Zwickau)
Orchestra--Overture to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (1851)
Piano Solo--Carnaval (1834-1835)--Replique.  Sphinxes

Hortensae Scott-Hunter (20th c.) (Am)
Chamber Opera--Pelleas and Melisandre

Roger Sessions (1896-) (b. USA)
Opera--The Trial of Lucullus
For Orchestra--Idyll of Theocritus

Alice Feree Shields (1943-) (Am)
Odyssey (c1970)

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) (b. Finland)
For Orchestra
The Dryads (1910)
Pelleas et Melisandre (1905)
Pan and Echo (1906)
The Oceanides (1914)

For Chorus--Song of the Athenians and Evige Eros
For Voice--Narcissus (1918)

Elzbieta Sikora-Rogulska (1943-) (Pol)
Chamber Opera--Ariadna (1977)

Ann Silsbee (contemporary) (USA)
Chamber Vocal Music--Icarus (1977)
Choral Music/Dramatic Cantata--Prometheus (1972-1973)

Nettie Simons (contemporary) (b. USA)
Orchestral Music--Scipio's Dream

Julia Smith (contemporary) (USA)
Orchestral Music--Hellenic Suite (1940-1941)

Sophia Charlotte (fl 1732) (G)
Il Trionfi di Paranasso (c1700)

Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) (b. Ireland)
Incidental Music to Plays--Eumenides (1885) and Oedipus Tyrannus (1887)
Choral Works--Carmen Saeculare (1887)

Mrs. Stella Prince Stocker (1858-?) (Am)
Gannymede (sic)

Richard Strauss (1864-1949) (b. Germany)
Opera
Salome (1905)
Elektra (1909)
Ariadne auf Naxos (1912)
Die aegyptische Helena (1928)
Daphne (1938)
Die Liebe der Danae (1952)

Orchestral--Metamorphosen (1946)
Song with Orchestra--Gesand der Apollopriesterin (1897)

Igor Stravinsky (1882-) (b. St. Petersburg)
For the Theatre
Oedipus Rex (1927)
Apollon Musagetes (1927)
Persephone (1933)
Orpheus (1946)

Lilly Strickland (1887-1958) (Am)
Woods of Pan

Barbara Strozzi (1619-1664) (b. Italy)
Vocal--Diporti di Euterpe (1659)

Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) (b. England)
For the Theatre
Thespis, or The Gods Grow Old (1871)
Iolanthe (1882)

Erzsebet Szonyi (1924-) (Hu)
Ad Aristium Fuscum (1965)
Horatius Ode

Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) (b. Ukraine)
For Piano
Metopes: L'Ile des Sirenes; Calypso; Nausicae (1915)

For Violin
Mythes: La fontaine d'Arethuse; Narcisse; Dryades et Pan (1915)

For Solo Voice with Orchestra
Penthesilea (words from Wyspianski's Achilleis) (1907)

Germaine Tailleferre (1892-) (Fr)
Cantata--Cantata du Narcisse (1944)

Louise Talma (1906-) (Am)
Chamber Opera--The Alcestiad (1962)

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (b. Russia)
Opera--Iolanthe (1891)

Bob Telson and Lee Breuer
Gospel at Colonus (1982)

Anice Terhune (1873-1964) (Am)
Comic--Hero Nero (1904)

Linda Testore (fl 1917) (It)
Light Opera--Il Bagno di Venere (1915)
Baccante (1917)

Mikis Theodorakis
Medea (1991)

Virgil Thomson (1896-) (B. USA; Kansas City, Missouri)
Incidental Music
Antony and Cleopatra (1937)
The Trojan Women (1940)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1941)

Choral Work--Medea Choruses
Orchestral Works--Acadian Songs and Dances (1948)

Michael Tippett (1905-) (b. England)
King Priam (1962)
Anthem for double choir--Plebs Angelica (1943)

Pauline Viardot-Garcia (1821-1910) (b. France)
Arrangements--Air de Xerxes by Handel

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) (b. Leipzig)
Arrangements--Iphegenie en Aulide (Gluck) (revison 1846)

Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) (b. Germany)
Opera--Euryanthe (1823)
Dramatic Work--Heil dir Sappho (1818)

Ralph Vaughn Williams (1872-1958) (b. England)
Stage Works--The Wasps (1909)

Hugo Wolf (1860-1903) (b. Windischgraz)
Epiphanias
Prometheus (orchestrated, 1880)
Ganymed

Instrumental Work--Penthesilea (1883)
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Suggested Reading:
Grove, Sir George.  Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
     NY: St. Martin's Press, 1954 (5th ed.).
Hunger's Lexicon der griechischen und roemischen Mythologie.
MacDonald, Marianne.  The Lyre that Sings Truth: Operas Based on Classics.
     (forthcoming)
Mayerson, Philip.  Classical Mythology in Literature, Art, and Music.
     Waltham, MA: Xerox, 1971.
Morford, Mark and Robert J. Lenardon.  Classical Mythology.  4th ed.
     NY: Longman, c1991.
Reid, Jane Davidson.  The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in
    the Arts, 1300-1900s. (with the assistance of Chris Rohmann)
    NY: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Rosenthal, Harold D. and John Warrack. The Concise Oxford Dictionary
    of Opera, 2nd ed.  NY: Oxford University Press, 1979.
Sadie, Stanley.  The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.  R. R. Donnelly & Co.,
    1992.

Sincerely, Lisa Auanger (grad. student; ABD; Art History and Archaeology;
                         University of Missouri--Columbia)