List of operas by Salieri

This is a list of the operas written by the Italian composer Antonio Salieri (1750–1825).

List

TitleGenreSub­divisionsLibrettoPremiere datePlace, theatre
vestaleLa Vestale dramma per musica 3 acts unknownUnknown1769-03-99Unperformed, a culminating study for his teacher Gassmann Vienna
donneLe donne letterate commedia per musica 3 acts BoccheriniGiovanni Gastone Boccherini, after Molière's Les femmes savantes1770-03-99Carnival 1770 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
amoreL'amore innocente pastorale 2 acts BoccheriniGiovanni Gastone Boccherini1770-99-991770 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamace divertimento teatrale 2 acts BoccheriniGiovanni Gastone Boccherini, after Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote 1771-03-99Carnival 1771 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
modaLa moda, ossia scompigli domestici pasticcio 2 acts CiprettiPietro Cipretti1771-05-991771 Vienna
Armida dramma per musica 3 acts ColtelliniMarco Coltellini, after Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata 1771-06-022 June 1771 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
fieraLa fiera di Venezia commedia per musica 3 acts BoccheriniGiovanni Gastone Boccherini 1772-01-2929 January 1772 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
baroneIl barone di Rocca antica dramma giocoso 2 acts PetroselliniGiuseppe Petrosellini1772-05-1212 May 1772 Vienna, Burgtheater (or Kärtnertortheater)
secchiaLa secchia rapita dramma eroicomico 3 acts BoccheriniGiovanni Gastone Boccherini, after Alessandro Tassoni's play of the same name1772-10-2121 October 1772 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
locandieraLa locandiera dramma giocoso 3 acts PoggiDomenico Poggi, after Carlo Goldoni's play of the same name 1773-06-088 June 1773 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
calamitaLa calamità de' cuori dramma giocoso 3 acts GoldoniCarlo Goldoni1774-10-1111 October 1774 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
fintaLa finta scema commedia per musica 2 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra 1775-09-099 September 1775 Vienna, Burgtheater
Daliso e Delmita azione pastorale 3 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra 1776-07-2929 July 1776 Vienna, Burgtheater
Europa riconosciuta dramma per musica 2 acts VeraziMattia Verazi1778-08-033 August 1778 Milan, Teatro alla Scala
(inauguration)
scuolaLa scuola de' gelosi dramma giocoso 2 acts MazzolaCaterino Mazzolà1779-03-91Carnival 1779 Venice, San Moisè
partenzaLa partenza inaspettate intermezzo 2 parts PetroselliniGiuseppe Petrosellini1779-03-92Carnival 1779 Rome, Teatro Valle
talismanoIl talismano
(Acts 2 and 3 by Giacomo Rust) 		dramma giocoso 3 acts GoldoniCarlo Goldoni;
revised by Lorenzo Da Ponte		1779-08-2121 August 1779;
Revised: 10 September 1788 		Milan, Teatro Cannobiana;
revised: Vienna, Burgtheater
damaLa dama pastorella intermezzo 2 parts PetroselliniGiuseppe Petrosellini 1780-00-001780 Rome, Teatro Valle
RauchfangkehrerDer Rauchfangkehrer, oder Die unentbehrlichen Verräther ihrer Herrschaften aus Eigennutz musikalisches Lustspiel 3 acts AuenbruggerLeopold von Auenbrugger1781-04-3030 April 1781 Vienna, Burgtheater
Semiramide dramma per musica 3 acts Metastasio 1782-03-00Carnival 1782 Munich, Residenz
DanaidesLes Danaïdes tragédie lyrique 5 acts Du RoulletMarius François Louis Gaud Du Roullet and Louis Théodore Baron de Tschudi, after Raniero de Calzabigi1784-04-2626 April 1784 Paris, Opéra
riccoIl ricco d'un giorno dramma giocoso 3 acts Da PonteLorenzo Da Ponte1784-12-066 December 1784 Vienna, Burgtheater
grottaLa grotta di Trofonio opera comica 2 acts CastiGiovanni Battista Casti 1785-10-1212 October 1785 Vienna, Burgtheater
Prima la musica e poi le parole divertimento teatrale 1 act CastiGiovanni Battista Casti 1786-02-077 February 1786 Vienna, Schloss Schönbrunn Orangerie
HoracesLes Horaces tragédie lyrique 3 acts GuillardNicholas-François Guillard, after Pierre Corneille 1786-12-022 December 1786 Versailles
Tarare opéra 5.1prologue and 5 acts BeaumarchaisPierre Beaumarchais1787-06-088 June 1787 Paris, Opéra
Axur, re d'Ormus dramma tragicomico 5 acts Da PonteLorenzo Da Ponte, after Pierre Beaumarchais' Tarare1788-01-088 January 1788 Vienna, Burgtheater
Cublai gran kan de' Tartari dramma eroicomico 2 acts CastiGiovanni Battista Casti 1788-99-99composed 1788;
first performed 1998 		Würzburg, Mainfrankentheater
pastorIl pastor fido dramma tragicomico 4 acts Da PonteLorenzo Da Ponte, after Battista Guarini's play of the same name1789-02-1111 February 1789 Vienna, Burgtheater
cifraLa cifra dramma giocoso 2 acts Da PonteLorenzo Da Ponte, after Giuseppe Petrosellini's La dama pastorella 1789-12-1111 December 1789 Vienna, Burgtheater
Catilina dramma eroicomico 2 acts CastiGiovanni Battista Casti 1792-00-00composed 1792;
first performed 1994 		Staatstheater Darmstadt
mondoIl mondo alla rovescia dramma giocoso 2 acts MazzolaCaterino Mazzolà, after his libretto L'isola capricciosa1795-01-1313 January 1795 Vienna, Burgtheater
Eraclito e Democrito commedia per musica 2 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra1795-08-1313 August 1795 Vienna, Burgtheater
Palmira, regina di Persia dramma eroicomico 2 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra, after Voltaire's La princesse de Babylone1795-10-1414 October 1795 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
moroIl moro commedia per musica 2 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra 1796-08-077 August 1796 Vienna, Burgtheater
filosofiI tre filosofi 2 acts de GamerraGiovanni de Gamerra 1797-00-00composed 1797, but unperformed
Falstaff, ossia Le tre burle dramma giocoso 2 acts DefranceschiCarlo Propero Defranceschi, after William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor 1799-01-033 January 1799 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
Cesare in Farmacusa dramma eroicomico 2 acts DefranceschiCarlo Propero Defranceschi 1800-06-022 June 1800 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
AngiolinaL'Angiolina ossia Il matrimonio per Susurro opera buffa 2 acts DefranceschiCarlo Propero Defranceschi, after Ben Jonson's Epicœne 1800-10-2222 October 1800 Vienna, Kärtnertortheater
Annibale in Capua dramma per musica 3 acts SografiAntonio Simone Sografi1801-04-00April 1801 Trieste, Teatro Nuovo
bellaLa bella selvaggia opera buffa 2 acts BertatiGiovanni Bertati 1802-00-00composed 1802, but unperformed
NegerDie Neger Singspiel 2 acts TreitschkeGeorg Friedrich Treitschke 1804-11-1010 November 1804 Vienna, Theater an der Wien

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