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Topic: Opera and Liberty

Many operas deal with the themes of liberty and oppression. We have gathered our collection of opera libretti here.

5 Titles in this Group:

authors and editors   title ↓ pub. date  
author: Giuseppe Verdi, author: Victor Hugo Rigoletto: An Opera in Four Acts 1851
author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, author: Lorenzo Da Ponte, author: Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Mozart’s Opera Marriage of Figaro, containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the Music of all of the Principal Airs 1786
author: Giuseppe Verdi Don Carlos: Opera in Four Acts 1867
author: Ludwig van Beethoven Beethoven’s Opera Fidelio. German Text, with an English Translation 1805
author: Giuseppe Verdi, author: Antonio Ghislanzoni, introduction: William James Henderson Aida by Antonio Ghislanzoni, music by Giuseppe Verdi 1871