Can you name the librettist for the following works?

created by canteyodjaya76
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ComposerLibretto byOpera(s)
Giuseppe VerdiOtello, Falstaff
Benjamin BrittenPeter Grimes
Benjamin BrittenThe Turn of the Screw, Owen Wingrave, Death in Venice
Richard DanielpourMargaret Garner
Harrison BirtwistleGawain, The Minotaur
Gioacchino RossiniThe Barber of Seville, Torvaldo and Dorliska
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartThe Magic Flute
Maurice RavelL'Enfant et les sortilèges
Giuseppe VerdiUn Ballo in Maschera
Benjamin BrittenGloriana, Curlew River, The Burning Fiery Furnace, The Prodigal Son
Richard StruassElektra, Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne auf Naxos, Die Frau ohne Schatten, Die ägyptische Helena, Arabella
John AdamsNixon in China, Death of Klinghoffer
ComposerLibretto byOpera(s)
Giuseppe VerdiAida
Carl Maria von WeberDer Freischütz
Giacomo PucciniLa rondine, Il tabarro, Turandot
Giuseppe VerdiRigoletto, La Traviata, La Forza del Destino
Kurt WeillThe Threepenny Opera, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahoganny, The Seven Deadly Sins
Franz LeharDer Rastelbinder, Die lustige Witwe, Das Land des Lächelns
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartThe Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte
Elliott CarterWhat Next?
Christoph Willibald GluckArtaserse, Ipermestra, Poro, Antigono, Il re pastore, La corona
John AdamsEl Niño, Doctor Atomic, A Flowering Tree
Benjamin BrittenAlbert Herring
Virgil ThomsonFour Saints in Three Acts, The Mother of us All
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Librettists Quiz

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  • Created Jan 11, 2010 in Music
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