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Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick is an opera by American composer Jake Heggie, with a libretto by Gene Scheer, premiered by the Dallas Opera in 2010. Adapted from Herman Melville's novel, it concentrates on Captain Ahab's pursuit of the white whale and the increasingly dangerous consequences for the crew of the Pequod. Wr...
apps Top Moby-Dick Alternatives
The top alternative to Moby-Dick in 2026 is Les Troyens with a score of 8.8/10, followed by Nixon in China (8.5) and Doctor Atomic (8.0).
Les Troyens
Hector Berlioz’s *Les Troyens* is a monumental French opera based on Virgil’s *Aeneid*. Composed in 1858 and premiered d...
Nixon in China
John Adams’ “Nixon in China” is a contemporary opera exploring the complex political relationship between the United Sta...
Doctor Atomic
John Adams’ Doctor Atomic is an operatic work exploring the anxieties surrounding the development of the atomic bomb. Th...
Einstein on the Beach
Einstein on the Beach is a 1976 American opera by Philip Glass. The work employs minimalist techniques and explores them...
Akhnaten
Akhnaten, a 1984 opera by Philip Glass, explores the life and reign of the Egyptian pharaoh who introduced monotheism. T...
Prince Igor
Prince Igor is a historical epic opera in four acts with a prologue, composed by Alexander Borodin between 1869 and 1887...
The Consul
The Consul is a 1950 opera composed by Gian Carlo Menotti, featuring an English libretto written by the composer himself...
Satyagraha
Satyagraha is an opera composed by Philip Glass in 1980, featuring a Sanskrit libretto derived from the ancient Hindu sc...
The Ghosts of Versailles
The Ghosts of Versailles is a grand opera composed by John Corigliano with a libretto by William M. Hoffman, premiered i...
Vanessa
Vanessa is an American opera in three acts composed by Samuel Barber, featuring an English libretto written by Gian Carl...
Susannah
Susannah is a two-act American opera composed by Carlisle Floyd, who also wrote the libretto, with its premiere in 1955....
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Amahl and the Night Visitors is a one-act Christmas opera composed by Gian Carlo Menotti and first broadcast by NBC in 1...
The Medium
The Medium is a short tragic opera in two acts, with music and an English-language libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti, first...
The Death of Klinghoffer
The Death of Klinghoffer is a two-act opera by John Adams, with a libretto by Alice Goodman, premiered in 1991. It drama...
The Ballad of Baby Doe
"The Ballad of Baby Doe" is an American opera in two acts composed by Douglas Moore, with a libretto by John Latouche. I...
The Voyage
The Voyage is an opera in three acts with a prologue and epilogue, composed by Philip Glass to a libretto by David Henry...
Christophe Colomb
Christophe Colomb is a large-scale opera by Darius Milhaud with a libretto by Paul Claudel, first staged in Berlin in 19...
Emmeline
Emmeline is an English-language opera by American composer Tobias Picker, based on Judith Rossner's novel of the same na...
The Perfect American
The Perfect American is a two-act opera by Philip Glass about Walt Disney, presented through a fictionalized account of...
An American Tragedy
An American Tragedy is a two-act opera by American composer Tobias Picker, with an English libretto by Gene Scheer. It a...
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