List of operas by Mayr

This is a complete list of operas by Simon Mayr (1763 - 1845).

1794 - 1799

* 1794 :
**17 February: "Saffo ossia I riti d'Apollo Leucadio ", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Antonio Simone Sografi, Venice, La Fenice

* 1796 :
**26 January: "La Lodoiska", dramma per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Francesco Gonella after Claude-François Fillette-Loraux (after a novel by Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray), Venice, La Fenice
**8 October: "Un pazzo ne fa cento" (also as: "I rivali delusi" ; "La contessa immaginaria"), dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after "Il conte villano" by D. Somigli, Venice, Teatro San Samuele

* 1797 :
**24 September: "Telemaco nell'isola di Calipso", dramma per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Antonio Simone Sografi, Venice, La Fenice, 16 January
**"Il segreto", Venice, Teatro San Moisè
**24 September: "L'intrigo della lettera" (also as: "Il pittore astratto"), farsa in one act, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after "L'intrigue épistolaire" by Fabre d'Églantine, Venice, Teatro San Moisè

* 1798 :
**15 January: "Avviso ai maritati", dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Francesco Gonella, Venice, Teatro San Samuele
**14 February (or 14 January ?): "Lauso e Lidia", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after Jean-François Marmontel, Venice, La Fenice
** 23 April (or 23 May ?): "Adriano in Siria", dramma per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
**18 October: "Che originali!" (also as: "Il trionfo della musica" ; "Il fanatico per la musica" ; "La musicomania"), farsa in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "La musicomanie" by Nicolas-Médard Audinot), Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
**27 December: "Amor ingegnoso", farsa in 1 act, libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
**27 December: "L'ubbidienza per astuzia", farsa in 1 act, libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto

* 1799 :
** 1 May: "Adelaide di Guesclino", dramma di sentimento in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Voltaire, Venice, La Fenice ; revivals : Prague and Vienna, 1802 ; Dresden, 1807 ; Amsterdam, 1817; in German version : Frankfurt, 1804 ; Hamburg, 1815 ; Würzburg, 1819
**9 October: "Labino e Carlotta" (also as: "Werter e Carlotta", "Sabino e Carlotta"), farsa in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
**9 October: "L'avaro", farsa in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Carlo Goldoni, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto,
**24 November: "L'accademia di musica", farsa in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Francesco Albergati Capacelli, Venice, Teatro San Samuele
**26 December: "La Lodoiska" (revised version 1), dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Claude-François Fillette-Loraux, Milan, Teatro alla Scala.
**1799-1800: "La Lodoiska" (revised version 2), opera semiseria in 2 acts, libretto after Jean-Élie Bédéno Dejaure, Parma

1800 - 1809

* 1800 :
**21 February: "Gli sciti", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "Les Scythes" by Voltaire, Venice, La Fenice
**Spring: "La locandiera", dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after Carlo Goldoni, Vicenza, Teatro Berico
**28 June: "Il caretto del venditore d'aceto" (also as: "L'oro fa tutto", "L'acetaio", "Il barile portentoso"), farsa in one act, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after "La brouette du vinaigrier" by Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Venice, Teatro Sant' Angelo
**5 November: "L'equivoco, ovvero Le bizzarie dell'amore" (also as: "I due viaggiatori", "I castelli in aria ossia Gli amanti per accidente"), dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after "Les Châteaux in Espagne" by Jean-François Collin d'Harleville, Milan, Teatro alla Scala; revival : Venice, Teatro San Benedetto, May 1802 ; Florence, Risoluti (Teatro di via S Maria), Summer 1804
**19 November: "L'imbroglione e il castiga-matti", farsa in 1 act, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa, Venice, Teatro San Moisè

* 1801 :
**21 April: "Ginevra di Scozia" (also as: "Ariodante"), dramma serio eroico per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "Orlando furioso" by Ludovico Ariosto, Trieste, Teatro Nuovo (inaugural opera)
**18 August: "Le due giornate" (also as: "Il portatore d'acqua"), dramma eroicomico per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa after "Les Deux journées" by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly, Milan, Teatro alla Scala
**16-28 December: "Argene", dramma eroica per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Venice, La Fenice
**26 December: "I virtuosi" (also as: "I virtuosi a teatro"), farsa in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Venice, Teatro San Luca

* 1802 :
**6 January (or 16 January ?): "I misteri èleusini" (also as: "Antinoo in Eleusi", "Polibete"), dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Bernardoni, Milan, Teatro alla Scala

* 1803 :
**29 January: "Ercole in Lidia", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Giovanni de Gamerra, Vienna, Burgtheater
**Carnival: "Gl'intrighi amorosi", Parma
**20 August: "Le finte rivali", melodramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romanelli, Milan, Teatro alla Scala
**26 December: "Alonso e Cora", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Bernardoni after "Les Incas" by Jean-François Marmontel, Milan, Teatro alla Scala; revivals : Vienna, 1804 ; in German : Frankfurt, 1805 ; new version : Naples, Teatro San Carlo, 1815 ; in German : Vienna, 1822 (with music by Joseph Weigl)

* 1804 :
** 18 May: "Amor non ha ritegno" (also as: "La fedeltà delle verdove"), melodramma eroicomico in 2 acts, libretto by Francesco Marconi after "La donna contraria al consiglio" by Carlo Gozzi, Milan, Teatro alla Scala
**5 July: "Elisa ossia Il monte San Bernardo" (also as: "Il passagio di monte San Bernardo"), dramma sentimentale per musica in one act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "Eliza ou Le Voyage aux glaciers du Mont St. Bernard" by Saint-Cyr, Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
**10 August: "Zamori, ossia L'eroe dell'Indie", dramma serio per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Prividali, Piacenza

* 1805 :
** 8 January: "Eraldo ed Emma", dramma eroico per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Milan, Teatro alla Scala
**5 June: "Di locanda in locanda e sempre in sala", farsa in 1 act, libretto by L. Giuseppe Buonavoglia after "D'auberge in auberge ou Les Préventions" by Emmanuel Dupaty, Venice, Teatro San Moisè
**26 July: "L'amor coniugale" (also as: "Il custode di buon cuore"), farsa sentimentale in un acte, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "Léonore ou L'Amour conjugal" by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly, Padua, Teatro Nuovo
**26 October: "La roccia di Frauenstein" (also as: "Gli emigrati di Franconia"), melodramma eroico in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "I fuorusciti" by Angelo Anelli, Venice, La Fenice

* 1806 :
**4 January "Gli americani" (also as: "Idalide"), melodramma eroico in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Venice, La Fenice
**Autumn: "Palmira, ossia Il trionfo della virtù e dell'amore", Florence, Teatro della Pergola
** "Il piccolo compositore di musica", Venice, Teatro San Moisè
**26 December: "Adelasia e Aleramo", melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romanelli, Milan, Teatro alla Scala; revivals: regularly in Milan until 1820 ; Vienna, 1807 ; Munich, 1808 ; London, 1815 ; German version : Budapest, 1808 ; Berlin, 1811

* 1807 :
** 11 January (or November ?): "Belle ciarle e tristi fatti" (also as: "L'imbroglio contro l'imbroglio"), dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Angelo Anelli, Venice, La Fenice
**17 August: "Nè l'un, nè l'altro", dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Angelo Anelli, Milan, Teatro alla Scala

* 1808 :
**Carnival: "I cherusci", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, Rome, Teatro Argentina
**27 February: "Il vero originale", burletta per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Michelangelo Prunetti, Rome, Teatro Valle
**Spring: "La finta sposa ossia Il barone burlato", Rome, Teatro Valle
** 26 December: "Il ritorno di Ulisse", azione eroica per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Prividali Venice, La Fenice

* 1809 :
**Carnival: "Il matrimonio per concorso", Bologna
**"Alcide al Bivio", festa teatrale, libretto by Metastasio, Bergamo, Instituto Filharmonico

1810 - 1823

* 1810 :
**24 February: "Amore non soffre opposizione", dramma giocoso in 2 acts, libretto by Giuseppe Foppa, Venice, Teatro San Moisè
**26 December: "Raùl di Crequi", melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romanelli after "Raoul, Sire by Créqui" by Monvel, Milan, Teatro alla Scala

* 1811 :
**11 February: "L'amor filiale" (also as: "Il disertore"), farsa sentimentale in one act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi after "Le Déserteur" by Michel-Jean Sedaine, Venice, Teatro San Moisè
**13 April: "Il sacrifizio d'Ifigenia", azione seria drammatica per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Cesare Arici after François-Louis Gand Le Bland du Roullet, Brescia, Teatro Grande; revived under the title "Ifigenia in Aulide", Palermo, Teatro Carolino, 1820

* 1812 :
**26 December: "Tamerlano", melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romanelli after "L'Orphelin by la Chine" by Voltaire and "Tamerlan" by Étienne Morel de Chédeville, Milan, Teatro alla Scala

* 1813 :
**21 February: "La rosa bianca e la rosa rossa" (also as: "Il trionfo dell'amicizia"), melodramma eroico in 2 acts, libretto by Felice Romani after "La Rose blanche et la rose rouge" by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixerécourt, Genoa, Teatro Sant' Agostino
**28 November: "Medea in Corinto", melodramma tragico in 2 acts, libretto by Felice Romani after "Medea in Corinto" by Domenico Morosini, Naples, Teatro San Carlo; revival : Milan, Teatro alla Scala, 1823 ; regular revivals in Italy until 1829 ; Dresden, 1821 ; Paris, 1823-1826 ; London, 1826-1837 ; last performance in the 19th century : London, 1850

* 1814 :
**28 January: "Elena" (also as: "Elena e Costantino"), dramma eroicomico per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola, Naples, Teatro (San Giovanni) dei Fiorentini
**18 June: "Atar, ossia Il serraglio d'Ormus" (also as: "Il serraglio d'Osmano"), melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Felice Romani after "Tarare" by Beaumarchais, Genoa, Teatro San Agostino
**7 November: "Le due duchesse, ossia La caccia dei lupi" (also as: "Le due amiche"), dramma semiserio per musica in 2 acts, libretto by Felice Romani after "Edgar ou La chasse aux loups" by Louis-Charles Caigniez, Milan, Teatro alla Scala
* 1815 :
**26 March: "Cora" (revised as: "Alonso e Cora"), dramma per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa after "Les Incas" by Jean-François Marmontel, Naples, Teatro San Carlo

* 1817 :
**22 March: "Mennone e Zemira" (initial title: "La figlia dell'aria, ossia La vendetta di Giunone"), dramma per musica in 3 acts, libretto by Luigi Romani, Naples, Teatro San Carlo
**Spring: "Amor avvocato", commedia per musica in one act, Naples, Teatro (San Giovanni) dei Fiorentini
**26 December: "Lanassa", libretto by Gaetano Rossi et Bartolomeo Merelli after "La veuve du Malabar" by Antoine-Marin Lemierre, Venice, La Fenice

* 1818 :
**26 December: "Le danaide" (also as: "Danao"), tragedia lirica in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romani, Rome, Teatro Argentina

* 1819 :
**26 December: "Alfredo il grande", melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Bartolomeo Merelli after "Eraldo ed Emma" by Gaetano Rossi, Bergamo, Teatro della Società

* 1820 :
**26 December: "Fedra", melodramma serio in 2 acts, libretto by Luigi Romanelli after "Phèdre" by Jean Racine, Milan, Teatro alla Scala

* 1823 :
**27 December: "Demetrio", dramma per musica in 2 acts, libretto by L. P. Feys (?) after Pietro Metastasio, Turin, Teatro Regio,

References

*Balthazar, Scott L (1992), 'Mayr, Simon' in "The New Grove Dictionary of Opera", ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7

*Some of the information in this article is taken from the related [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Mayr French Wikipedia article] .