Listing of anyone who has composed operatic music. For a more select list of only operas in the standard repertoire (sorted by composer) see List of famous operas.

Articles in category "Opera composers"

There are 168 articles in this category.

Adolphe Adam John Coolidge Adams Domenico Alberti Tomaso Albinoni Franco Alfano Giuseppe Apolloni Robert Ashley Daniel Auber B Michael William Balfe Samuel Barber Béla Bartók Ludwig van Beethoven Beethoven: life and work Vincenzo Bellini Alban Berg Luciano Berio Hector Berlioz Harrison Birtwistle Georges Bizet Arrigo Boito Giovanni Bononcini Alexander Borodin Benjamin Britten Rudolf Brucci Alan Bush Ferruccio Busoni C Francesca Caccini Giulio Caccini John Cage André Campra Alfredo Catalani Francesco Cavalli Antonio Cesti Gustave Charpentier Marc-Antoine Charpentier Luigi Cherubini Francesco Cilea Domenico Cimarosa César Cui D Eugen d'Albert Luigi Dallapiccola Luigi de Rossi Richard deCosta Claude Debussy Leo Delibes Gaetano Donizetti Felix Draeseke Paul Dukas Antonin Dvorak E George Enescu Ferenc Erkel Ernest Reyer F Manuel de Falla Zdenek Fibich Friedrich von Flotow Carlisle Floyd

F cont. Jean Françaix G Baldassare Galuppi John Gardner (composer) George Gershwin Vittorio Giannini Umberto Giordano Philip Glass Mikhail Glinka Christoph Willibald Gluck Jakov Gotovac Charles Gounod H Jacques Halévy George Frideric Handel Johann Adolph Hasse Paul Hindemith Alun Hoddinott Engelbert Humperdinck J Leos Janacek K Tikhon Khrennikov Joonas Kokkonen Erich Wolfgang Korngold L Franz Lachner John Frederick Lampe Stefano Landi Franz Lehár Leonardo Leo Ruggiero Leoncavallo Albert Lortzing Antonio Lotti Jean-Baptiste Lully M Albéric Magnard Gian Francesco Malipiero Benedetto Marcello Pietro Mascagni Jules Massenet Gian-Carlo Menotti Saverio Mercadante Giacomo Meyerbeer Francisco Mignone Italo Montemezzi Claudio Monteverdi Douglas Stuart Moore Robert Moran Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Modest Mussorgsky Josef Myslivecek N Carl Nielsen Carl Otto Nicolai Luigi Nono O Jacques Offenbach Carl Orff P Giovanni Pacini Giovanni Paisiello Krzysztof Penderecki Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Niccola Piccinni Amilcare Ponchielli

P cont. Nicola Porpora Francis Poulenc André Previn Sergei Prokofiev Giacomo Puccini Henry Purcell R Maurice Ravel Steve Reich Carl Reinecke Ottorino Respighi Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Sigmund Romberg Gioacchino Rossini Mikel Rouse Anton Rubinstein S Camille Saint-Saëns Antonio Salieri Alessandro Scarlatti Domenico Scarlatti Alfred Schnittke Othmar Schoeck Franz Schreker William Schuman Roger Sessions Rodion Shchedrin Dmitri Shostakovich Bedrich Smetana Temistocle Solera Gaspare Spontini Charles Villiers Stanford Agostino Steffani Karlheinz Stockhausen Oscar Straus (composer) Johann Strauss II Richard Strauss Igor Stravinsky Arthur Sullivan Franz von Suppé Albert Szirmai Karol Szymanowski T Alexandre Tansman Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Georg Philipp Telemann Ambroise Thomas Virgil Thomson Michael Tippett Mark-Anthony Turnage V Giuseppe Verdi Antonio Vivaldi W Richard Wagner Carl Maria von Weber Kurt Weill Felix Weingartner Egon Joseph Wellesz Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari