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The Medium
The Medium is a short tragic opera in two acts, with music and an English-language libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti, first performed in 1946. It follows Madame Flora, a fraudulent medium whose staged seances are disrupted by an experience she cannot explain, leading to fear, suspicion, and violence. I...
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The top alternative to The Medium in 2026 is The Turn of the Screw with a score of 8.7/10, followed by Nixon in China (8.5) and Der fliegende Holländer (8.3).
The Turn of the Screw
Britten’s *The Turn of the Screw* presents a chilling exploration of psychological horror through music. Composed in 195...
Nixon in China
John Adams’ “Nixon in China” is a contemporary opera exploring the complex political relationship between the United Sta...
Der fliegende Holländer
Richard Wagner’s *Der fliegende Holländer* (The Flying Dutchman) is a German opera first performed in 1843. The work exp...
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber’s *Der Freischütz* premiered in 1821 and is a significant work within the early Romantic period. Th...
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...
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 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...
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick is an opera by American composer Jake Heggie, with a libretto by Gene Scheer, premiered by the Dallas Opera in...
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...
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra is an opera in three acts by American composer Samuel Barber, with a libretto by Franco Zeffirelli...
The Perfect American
The Perfect American is a two-act opera by Philip Glass about Walt Disney, presented through a fictionalized account of...
The Telephone
The Telephone is a one-act comic opera by Gian Carlo Menotti, first performed in 1947. Its plot centers on Ben, who trie...
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