OperaGlass Oratorio Libretti Index

All libretti are in the original languages unless otherwise noted. Key:

d

German

e

English

f

French

i

Italian

p

Portuguese

s

Spanish

A

• Acis and Galatea (Gay, Pope, Hughes; Handel)
• Alexander Balus (Morell; Handel)
• Alexander's Feast (Hamilton; Handel)
• L'allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato (Jennens; Handel)
• Athalia (Humphreys; Handel)

B

• Il ballo delle ingrate (Rinuccini; Monteverdi)
• Belshazzar (Jennens; Handel)

C

• Chichester Psalms (anon; Bernstein)
• The Choice of Hercules (Morell; Handel)

D

• La damnation de Faust (Berlioz, Gandonnière, Nerval; Berlioz)
• Deborah (Humphreys; Handel)
• Ein deutsches Requiem (anon; Brahms)

E

• Esther (Humphreys; Handel)

G

• Gesù nato (Terribiline; Bencini)
• Gott und die Natur (Schreiber; Meyerbeer)

H

• Hercules (Broughton; Handel)

I

• Israel in Egypt (Jennens?; Handel)

J

• Jephtha (Morell; Handel)
• Joseph and his Brethren (Miller; Handel)
• Joshua (Morell; Handel)
• Judas Maccabaeus (Morell; Handel)

L

• Lélio (Berlioz; idem)

M

• Messiah (Jennens; Handel)

N

• La Nascita del Redentore (Terribiline; Anfossi)

O

• An Occasional Oratorio (Hamilton; Handel)
• Ode for St. Cecilia's Day (Hamilton; Handel)

S

• Samson (Hamilton; Handel)
• Saul (Jennens; Handel)
• Die Schöpfung (Swieten; Haydn)
• Semele (Hamilton; Handel)
• Solomon (Hamilton; Handel)
• Susanna (Hamilton?; Handel)

T

• Theodora (Morell; Handel)
• Trichordium und Trias-Harmonica (Meißner; Vogler)
• The Triumph of Time and Truth (Morell; Handel)