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Operas of the 2000s
59 operas in the OperaPedia catalogue received their premieres between 2000 and 2009.
The decade of the 2000s 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.
- 2000 Bernarda Albas Haus by Aribert Reimann, 2000 Aribert Reimann German
- 2000 Dead Man Walking by Jake Heggie, 2000 Jake Heggie English
- 2000 El Niño by John Adams (composer), 2000 John Adams (composer) English
- 2000 Facing Goya by Michael Nyman, 2000 Michael Nyman English
- 2000 In the Penal Colony by Philip Glass, 2000 Philip Glass English
- 2000 Jane Eyre by unknown composer, 2000 n/a
- 2000 Kuningas Lear by Aulis Sallinen, 2000 Aulis Sallinen Finnish
- 2000 L'Amour de loin by Kaija Saariaho, 2000 Kaija Saariaho Finnish
- 2000 Morgen und Abend by unknown composer, 2000 n/a
- 2001 Bel Canto by unknown composer, 2001 n/a
- 2001 Genitrix by unknown composer, 2001 n/a
- 2001 Iron Road by unknown composer, 2001 n/a
- 2001 Lilith by Deborah Drattell, 2001 Deborah Drattell English
- 2002 Coraline by Mark-Anthony Turnage, 2002 Mark-Anthony Turnage English
- 2002 Galileo Galilei by Philip Glass, 2002 Philip Glass English
- 2002 Love in the Age of Therapy by unknown composer, 2002 n/a
- 2003 Ainadamar by unknown composer, 2003 n/a
- 2003 Das Gesicht im Spiegel by Jörg Widmann, 2003 Jörg Widmann German
- 2003 Eurydice by Matthew Aucoin, 2003 Matthew Aucoin English
- 2003 L'Upupa und der Triumph der Sohnesliebe by Hans Werner Henze, 2003 Hans Werner Henze German
- 2003 Lost Highway by unknown composer, 2003 n/a
- 2003 Mae Naak by Somtow Sucharitkul, 2003 Somtow Sucharitkul English
- 2004 A Wedding by William Bolcom, 2004 William Bolcom English
- 2004 Doubt by unknown composer, 2004 n/a
- 2004 Fat Pig by unknown composer, 2004 n/a
- 2004 Haroun and the Sea of Stories by unknown composer, 2004 n/a
- 2005 Armida by Judith Weir, 2005 Judith Weir English
- 2005 Biedermann und die Brandstifter by unknown composer, 2005 n/a
- 2005 Doctor Atomic by John Adams (composer), 2005 John Adams (composer) English
- 2005 Kafka's Trial by Poul Ruders, 2005 Poul Ruders Danish
- 2005 Margaret Garner by Richard Danielpour, 2005 Richard Danielpour English
- 2006 Adriana Mater by Kaija Saariaho, 2006 Kaija Saariaho Finnish
- 2006 Ayodhya by Somtow Sucharitkul, 2006 Somtow Sucharitkul English
- 2006 Boyarina Morozova by Rodion Shchedrin, 2006 Rodion Shchedrin Russian
- 2006 Caligula by unknown composer, 2006 n/a
- 2006 Da gelo a gelo by Salvatore Sciarrino, 2006 Salvatore Sciarrino Italian
- 2006 Du Shiniang by unknown composer, 2006 n/a
- 2006 Into the Little Hill by George Benjamin, 2006 George Benjamin
- 2006 La Curandera by Robert Xavier Rodriguez, 2006 Robert Xavier Rodriguez English
- 2006 Man on the Moon by Jonathan Dove, 2006 Jonathan Dove English
- 2007 Agni by Premasiri Khemadasa, 2007 Premasiri Khemadasa
- 2007 Alice in Wonderland by Unsuk Chin, 2007 Unsuk Chin
- 2007 Appomattox by Philip Glass, 2007 Philip Glass English
- 2007 Daddy's Girl by Olli Kortekangas, 2007 Olli Kortekangas Finnish
- 2007 Elmer Gantry by unknown composer, 2007 n/a
- 2007 Fellow Travelers by Gregory Spears, 2007 Gregory Spears English
- 2007 Frau Margot by Thomas Pasatieri, 2007 Thomas Pasatieri English
- 2007 Germanico by George Frideric Handel, 2007 George Frideric Handel German
- 2007 Marius et Fanny by Vladimir Cosma, 2007 Vladimir Cosma
- 2008 Arjuna's Dilemma by unknown composer, 2008 n/a
- 2008 Chlestakows Wiederkehr by Giselher Klebe, 2008 Giselher Klebe German
- 2008 Farewell My Concubine by unknown composer, 2008 n/a
- 2008 Hôtel de Pékin by unknown composer, 2008 n/a
- 2008 La Commedia by Louis Andriessen, 2008 Louis Andriessen Dutch
- 2009 A Village Teacher by unknown composer, 2009 n/a
- 2009 Döbeln by unknown composer, 2009 n/a
- 2009 Hafez by unknown composer, 2009 n/a
- 2009 Kepler by Philip Glass, 2009 Philip Glass English
- 2009 Kuratov by unknown composer, 2009 n/a