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Operas of the 1680s
14 operas in the OperaPedia catalogue received their premieres between 1680 and 1689.
The decade of the 1680s in opera reflects the institutional, political, and aesthetic conditions under which composers and their librettists worked. The catalogue below lists every premiere from this period currently held in the OperaPedia archive, in chronological order.
- 1680 Albion and Albanius by Louis Grabu, 1680 Louis Grabu French
- 1680 L'honestà negli amori by Alessandro Scarlatti, 1680 Alessandro Scarlatti Italian
- 1682 Il Pompeo by Alessandro Scarlatti, 1682 Alessandro Scarlatti Italian
- 1683 Giustino by Giovanni Legrenzi, 1683 Giovanni Legrenzi Italian
- 1683 Les Boréades by Jean-Philippe Rameau, 1683 Jean-Philippe Rameau French
- 1684 Amadis by Jean-Baptiste Lully, 1684 Jean-Baptiste Lully Italian
- 1684 Amadis de Gaule by Johann Christian Bach, 1684 Johann Christian Bach German
- 1686 Bacchus, Ceres en Venus by unknown composer, 1686 n/a
- 1686 La descente d'Orphée aux enfers by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, 1686 Marc-Antoine Charpentier French
- 1687 Achille et Polyxène by Pascal Collasse, 1687 Pascal Collasse French
- 1688 David et Jonathas by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, 1688 Marc-Antoine Charpentier French
- 1688 Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell, 1688 Henry Purcell English
- 1689 Dido and Aeneas discography by Henry Purcell, 1689 Henry Purcell English
- 1689 Henrico Leone by Agostino Steffani, 1689 Agostino Steffani Italian