By Original Language
Operas in German
223 works in the Opera Almanac catalogue with their libretti in German.
- 1627 Dafne by unknown composer, 1627 n/a German
- 1705 Almira by George Frideric Handel, 1705 George Frideric Handel German
- 1708 Antiochus und Stratonica by unknown composer, 1708 n/a German
- 1708 Daphne by George Frideric Handel, 1708 George Frideric Handel German
- 1708 Florindo by George Frideric Handel, 1708 George Frideric Handel German
- 1711 Croesus by Reinhard Keiser, 1711 Reinhard Keiser German
- 1729 Flavius Bertaridus by Georg Philipp Telemann, 1729 Georg Philipp Telemann German
- 1751 Der krumme Teufel by Joseph Haydn, 1751 Joseph Haydn German
- 1761 Don Quichotte auf der Hochzeit des Comacho by Georg Philipp Telemann, 1761 Georg Philipp Telemann German
- 1767 Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots by multiple composers, 1767 multiple composers German
- 1768 Bastien und Bastienne by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1768 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart German
- 1770 Die Jagd by Johann Adam Hiller, 1770 Johann Adam Hiller German
- 1773 Alceste by Anton Schweitzer, 1773 Anton Schweitzer German
- 1775 Ariadne auf Naxos by Georg Benda, 1775 Georg Benda German
- 1775 Erwin und Elmire by Anna Amalia, 1775 Anna Amalia German
- 1777 Günther von Schwarzburg by Ignaz Holzbauer, 1777 Ignaz Holzbauer German
- 1781 Der Rauchfangkehrer by Antonio Salieri, 1781 Antonio Salieri German
- 1782 Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1782 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart German
- 1786 Der Schauspieldirektor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1786 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart German
- 1790 Der Stein der Weisen by multiple composers, 1790 multiple composers German
- 1796 Das unterbrochene Opferfest by unknown composer, 1796 n/a German
- 1796 Der Tyroler Wastel by unknown composer, 1796 n/a German
- 1798 Die Geisterinsel by Johann Friedrich Reichardt, 1798 Johann Friedrich Reichardt German
- 1805 Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, 1805 Ludwig van Beethoven German
- 1806 Faniska by Luigi Cherubini, 1806 Luigi Cherubini German
- 1809 Die Schweizer Familie by Joseph Weigl, 1809 Joseph Weigl German
- 1811 Abu Hassan by Carl Maria von Weber, 1811 Carl Maria von Weber German
- 1816 Faust by Louis Spohr, 1816 Louis Spohr German
- 1820 Die Zwillingsbrüder by Franz Schubert, 1820 Franz Schubert German
- 1821 Der Freischütz by Carl Maria von Weber, 1821 Carl Maria von Weber German
- 1823 Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber, 1823 Carl Maria von Weber German
- 1823 Jessonda by Louis Spohr, 1823 Louis Spohr German
- 1827 Die Hochzeit des Camacho by Felix Mendelssohn, 1827 Felix Mendelssohn German
- 1828 Ali Pascha von Janina by Albert Lortzing, 1828 Albert Lortzing German
- 1828 Der Vampyr by Heinrich Marschner, 1828 Heinrich Marschner German
- 1829 Agnes von Hohenstaufen by Gaspare Spontini, 1829 Gaspare Spontini German
- 1829 Der Templer und die Jüdin by Heinrich Marschner, 1829 Heinrich Marschner German
- 1833 Hans Heiling by Heinrich Marschner, 1833 Heinrich Marschner German
- 1834 Das Nachtlager in Granada by Conradin Kreutzer, 1834 Conradin Kreutzer German
- 1836 Das Liebesverbot by Richard Wagner, 1836 Richard Wagner German
- 1838 Der Bäbu by Heinrich Marschner, 1838 Heinrich Marschner German
- 1842 Der Wildschütz by Albert Lortzing, 1842 Albert Lortzing German
- 1843 Der fliegende Holländer by Richard Wagner, 1843 Richard Wagner German
- 1843 Die sizilianische Vesper by Peter Josef von Lindpaintner, 1843 Peter Josef von Lindpaintner German
- 1844 Alessandro Stradella by Friedrich von Flotow, 1844 Friedrich von Flotow German
- 1844 Die Heimkehr des Verbannten by Otto Nicolai, 1844 Otto Nicolai German
- 1844 Ein Feldlager in Schlesien by Giacomo Meyerbeer, 1844 Giacomo Meyerbeer German
- 1846 Der Waffenschmied by Albert Lortzing, 1846 Albert Lortzing German
- 1850 Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1850 Richard Wagner German
- 1854 Alfonso und Estrella by Franz Schubert, 1854 Franz Schubert German
- 1858 Der Barbier von Bagdad by Peter Cornelius, 1858 Peter Cornelius German
- 1863 Die Loreley by Max Bruch, 1863 Max Bruch German
- 1863 Feramors by Anton Rubinstein, 1863 Anton Rubinstein German
- 1865 Der Graf von Gleichen by Franz Schubert, 1865 Franz Schubert German
- 1865 Die schöne Galathée by Franz von Suppé, 1865 Franz von Suppé German
- 1867 König Manfred by Carl Reinecke, 1867 Carl Reinecke German
- 1868 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner, 1868 Richard Wagner German
- 1873 Der Karneval in Rom by Johann Strauss II, 1873 Johann Strauss II German
- 1874 Der Widerspänstigen Zähmung by Hermann Goetz, 1874 Hermann Goetz German
- 1874 Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II, 1874 Johann Strauss II German
- 1875 Cagliostro in Wien by Johann Strauss II, 1875 Johann Strauss II German
- 1875 Das goldene Kreuz by unknown composer, 1875 n/a German
- 1875 Die Königin von Saba by Karl Goldmark, 1875 Karl Goldmark German
- 1875 Die Maccabäer by Anton Rubinstein, 1875 Anton Rubinstein German
- 1876 Fatinitza by Franz von Suppé, 1876 Franz von Suppé German
- 1878 Blindekuh by Johann Strauss II, 1878 Johann Strauss II German
- 1879 Boccaccio by Franz von Suppé, 1879 Franz von Suppé German
- 1880 Das Käthchen von Heilbronn by unknown composer, 1880 n/a German
- 1880 Das Spitzentuch der Königin by Johann Strauss II, 1880 Johann Strauss II German
- 1881 Der lustige Krieg by Johann Strauss II, 1881 Johann Strauss II German
- 1882 Der Bettelstudent by Carl Millöcker, 1882 Carl Millöcker German
- 1883 Eine Nacht in Venedig by Johann Strauss II, 1883 Johann Strauss II German
- 1884 Der Trompeter von Säckingen by Viktor Nessler, 1884 Viktor Nessler German
- 1884 Gasparone by Carl Millöcker, 1884 Carl Millöcker German
- 1888 Die Feen by Richard Wagner, 1888 Richard Wagner German
- 1888 Die drei Pintos by Carl Maria von Weber, 1888 Carl Maria von Weber German
- 1891 Der Vogelhändler by Carl Zeller, 1891 Carl Zeller German
- 1893 Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck, 1893 Engelbert Humperdinck German
- 1894 Guntram by Richard Strauss, 1894 Richard Strauss German
- 1895 Der Evangelimann by Wilhelm Kienzl, 1895 Wilhelm Kienzl German
- 1895 Der arme Heinrich by Hans Pfitzner, 1895 Hans Pfitzner German
- 1896 Der Corregidor by Hugo Wolf, 1896 Hugo Wolf German
- 1896 Der vierjährige Posten by Franz Schubert, 1896 Franz Schubert German
- 1897 Die Göttin der Vernunft by Johann Strauss II, 1897 Johann Strauss II German
- 1897 Fierrabras by Franz Schubert, 1897 Franz Schubert German
- 1897 Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck, 1897 Engelbert Humperdinck German
- 1901 Feuersnot by Richard Strauss, 1901 Richard Strauss German
- 1902 Der Wald by Ethel Smyth, 1902 Ethel Smyth German
- 1902 Dornröschen by Engelbert Humperdinck, 1902 Engelbert Humperdinck German
- 1906 Das Christ-Elflein by Hans Pfitzner, 1906 Hans Pfitzner German
- 1909 Der Graf von Luxemburg by Franz Lehár, 1909 Franz Lehár German
- 1909 Elektra by Richard Strauss, 1909 Richard Strauss German
- 1910 Die keusche Susanne by Jean Gilbert, 1910 Jean Gilbert German
- 1911 Der Kuhreigen by Wilhelm Kienzl, 1911 Wilhelm Kienzl German
- 1911 Eva by Franz Lehár, 1911 Franz Lehár German
- 1912 Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss, 1912 Richard Strauss German
- 1912 Der Zigeunerprimas by Emmerich Kálmán, 1912 Emmerich Kálmán German
- 1912 Der ferne Klang by Franz Schreker, 1912 Franz Schreker German
- 1912 Die Brautwahl by Ferruccio Busoni, 1912 Ferruccio Busoni German
- 1913 Das Spielwerk und die Prinzessin by Franz Schreker, 1913 Franz Schreker German
- 1914 Endlich allein by Franz Lehár, 1914 Franz Lehár German
- 1915 Die Csárdásfürstin by Emmerich Kálmán, 1915 Emmerich Kálmán German
- 1916 Der Ring des Polykrates by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1916 Erich Wolfgang Korngold German
- 1916 Die toten Augen by Eugen d'Albert, 1916 Eugen d'Albert German
- 1917 An allem ist Hütchen schuld! by Siegfried Wagner, 1917 Siegfried Wagner German
- 1917 Arlecchino by Ferruccio Busoni, 1917 Ferruccio Busoni German
- 1917 Eine florentinische Tragödie by Alexander Zemlinsky, 1917 Alexander Zemlinsky German
- 1918 Die Gezeichneten by Franz Schreker, 1918 Franz Schreker German
- 1919 Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss, 1919 Richard Strauss German
- 1919 Ihre Hoheit, die Tänzerin by Walter Goetze, 1919 Walter Goetze German
- 1920 Der Schatzgräber by Franz Schreker, 1920 Franz Schreker German
- 1920 Die blaue Mazur by Franz Lehár, 1920 Franz Lehár German
- 1920 Die tote Stadt by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1920 Erich Wolfgang Korngold German
- 1921 Das Nusch-Nuschi by Paul Hindemith, 1921 Paul Hindemith German
- 1921 Die Bajadere by Emmerich Kálmán, 1921 Emmerich Kálmán German
- 1921 Die Prinzessin Girnara by Egon Wellesz, 1921 Egon Wellesz German
- 1922 Der Zwerg by Alexander Zemlinsky, 1922 Alexander Zemlinsky German
- 1922 Hagith by Karol Szymanowski, 1922 Karol Szymanowski German
- 1924 Erwartung by Arnold Schoenberg, 1924 Arnold Schoenberg German
- 1924 Intermezzo by Richard Strauss, 1924 Richard Strauss German
- 1924 Irrelohe by Franz Schreker, 1924 Franz Schreker German
- 1925 Doktor Faust by Ferruccio Busoni, 1925 Ferruccio Busoni German
- 1926 Cardillac by Paul Hindemith, 1926 Paul Hindemith German
- 1926 Der Protagonist by Kurt Weill, 1926 Kurt Weill German
- 1926 Die Opferung des Gefangenen by Egon Wellesz, 1926 Egon Wellesz German
- 1927 Hin und zurück by Paul Hindemith, 1927 Paul Hindemith German
- 1927 Jonny spielt auf by Ernst Krenek, 1927 Ernst Krenek German
- 1928 Das geheime Königreich by Ernst Krenek, 1928 Ernst Krenek German
- 1928 Der Diktator by Ernst Krenek, 1928 Ernst Krenek German
- 1928 Der singende Teufel by Franz Schreker, 1928 Franz Schreker German
- 1928 Die Freunde von Salamanka by Franz Schubert, 1928 Franz Schubert German
- 1928 Die ägyptische Helena by Richard Strauss, 1928 Richard Strauss German
- 1930 A Friend So Lovely as You by Will Meisel, 1930 Will Meisel German
- 1930 Das Veilchen vom Montmartre by Emmerich Kálmán, 1930 Emmerich Kálmán German
- 1930 Der Jasager by Kurt Weill, 1930 Kurt Weill German
- 1932 Andromache by unknown composer, 1932 n/a German
- 1932 Ball im Savoy by Paul Abraham, 1932 Paul Abraham German
- 1932 Der Schmied von Gent by Franz Schreker, 1932 Franz Schreker German
- 1932 Die Bürgschaft by Kurt Weill, 1932 Kurt Weill German
- 1932 Flammen by unknown composer, 1932 n/a German
- 1933 Arabella by Richard Strauss, 1933 Richard Strauss German
- 1933 Bezauberndes Fräulein by Ralph Benatzky, 1933 Ralph Benatzky German
- 1933 Clivia by Nico Dostal, 1933 Nico Dostal German
- 1933 Columbus by Werner Egk, 1933 Werner Egk German
- 1933 Der Silbersee by Kurt Weill, 1933 Kurt Weill German
- 1935 Die Zaubergeige by Werner Egk, 1935 Werner Egk German
- 1935 Die schweigsame Frau by Richard Strauss, 1935 Richard Strauss German
- 1938 Alfred by Antonín Dvořák, 1938 Antonín Dvořák German
- 1938 Daphne by Richard Strauss, 1938 Richard Strauss German
- 1938 Die Hochzeit by Richard Wagner, 1938 Richard Wagner German
- 1938 Friedenstag by Richard Strauss, 1938 Richard Strauss German
- 1939 Christopher Columbus by unknown composer, 1939 n/a German
- 1939 Der Mond by Carl Orff, 1939 Carl Orff German
- 1939 Die Kathrin by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1939 Erich Wolfgang Korngold German
- 1942 Capriccio by Richard Strauss, 1942 Richard Strauss German
- 1943 Die Kluge by Carl Orff, 1943 Carl Orff German
- 1947 Dantons Tod by Gottfried von Einem, 1947 Gottfried von Einem German
- 1948 Circe by Werner Egk, 1948 Werner Egk German
- 1949 Antigonae by Carl Orff, 1949 Carl Orff German
- 1951 Die Verurteilung des Lukullus by Paul Dessau, 1951 Paul Dessau German
- 1952 Die Liebe der Danae by Richard Strauss, 1952 Richard Strauss German
- 1953 Der Prozeß by Gottfried von Einem, 1953 Gottfried von Einem German
- 1954 Die stumme Serenade by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, 1954 Erich Wolfgang Korngold German
- 1955 Irische Legende by Werner Egk, 1955 Werner Egk German
- 1956 Der Sturm by unknown composer, 1956 n/a German
- 1957 Bluthochzeit by Wolfgang Fortner, 1957 Wolfgang Fortner German
- 1957 Der Revisor by Werner Egk, 1957 Werner Egk German
- 1957 Die Harmonie der Welt by Paul Hindemith, 1957 Paul Hindemith German
- 1960 Der Prinz von Homburg by Hans Werner Henze, 1960 Hans Werner Henze German
- 1963 Die Verlobung in San Domingo by Werner Egk, 1963 Werner Egk German
- 1965 Der junge Lord by Hans Werner Henze, 1965 Hans Werner Henze German
- 1969 200 000 Taler by Boris Blacher, 1969 Boris Blacher German
- 1974 Einstein by Paul Dessau, 1974 Paul Dessau German
- 1975 Der Kaiser von Atlantis by Viktor Ullmann, 1975 Viktor Ullmann German
- 1976 Der Schuhu und die fliegende Prinzessin by Udo Zimmermann, 1976 Udo Zimmermann German
- 1978 Lear by Aribert Reimann, 1978 Aribert Reimann German
- 1979 Jakob Lenz by Wolfgang Rihm, 1979 Wolfgang Rihm German
- 1982 Die wundersame Schustersfrau by Udo Zimmermann, 1982 Udo Zimmermann German
- 1984 Die Gespenstersonate by Aribert Reimann, 1984 Aribert Reimann German
- 1985 Der Goggolori by unknown composer, 1985 n/a German
- 1985 König Hirsch by Hans Werner Henze, 1985 Hans Werner Henze German
- 1986 Die schwarze Maske by Krzysztof Penderecki, 1986 Krzysztof Penderecki German
- 1992 Das Schloß by Aribert Reimann, 1992 Aribert Reimann German
- 1996 Der König Kandaules by Alexander Zemlinsky, 1996 Alexander Zemlinsky German
- 1996 Freitag aus Licht by Karlheinz Stockhausen, 1996 Karlheinz Stockhausen German
- 1997 Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern by unknown composer, 1997 n/a German
- 2000 Bernarda Albas Haus by Aribert Reimann, 2000 Aribert Reimann German
- 2001 Der Traum ein Leben by Walter Braunfels, 2001 Walter Braunfels German
- 2002 Auf den Marmorklippen by Giorgio Battistelli, 2002 Giorgio Battistelli German
- 2005 Boris Goudenow by unknown composer, 2005 n/a German
- 2005 Julie by Philippe Boesmans, 2005 Philippe Boesmans German
- 2010 Benzin by Emil von Reznicek, 2010 Emil von Reznicek German
- 2010 Dionysos by Wolfgang Rihm, 2010 Wolfgang Rihm German
- 2012 Babylon by Jörg Widmann, 2012 Jörg Widmann German
- 2014 Der goldene Drache by Peter Eötvös, 2014 Peter Eötvös German
- 2017 Der Mieter by unknown composer, 2017 n/a German
- 2023 Blühen by unknown composer, 2023 n/a German
- 2026 Monster's Paradise by unknown composer, 2026 n/a German
- n/a Baron Trenck by unknown composer n/a German
- n/a Caligula by unknown composer n/a German
- n/a Christophorus oder Die Vision einer Oper by Franz Schreker Franz Schreker German
- n/a Das Herz by Hans Pfitzner Hans Pfitzner German
- n/a Das Lied der Nacht by Hans Gál Hans Gál German
- n/a Das verratene Meer by Hans Werner Henze Hans Werner Henze German
- n/a Der Kreidekreis by Alexander Zemlinsky Alexander Zemlinsky German
- n/a Der Schmied von Ruhla by Friedrich Lux Friedrich Lux German
- n/a Der Vampyr by Peter Josef von Lindpaintner Peter Josef von Lindpaintner German
- n/a Die Bakchantinnen by Egon Wellesz Egon Wellesz German
- n/a Die Laune des Verliebten by Richard Wagner Richard Wagner German
- n/a Die Sieger by unknown composer n/a German
- n/a Die Vielgeliebte by Nico Dostal Nico Dostal German
- n/a Die Vögel by Walter Braunfels Walter Braunfels German
- n/a Die heilige Ente by Hans Gál Hans Gál German
- n/a Ein Landarzt by Hans Werner Henze Hans Werner Henze German
- n/a Ein Traumspiel by Aribert Reimann Aribert Reimann German
- n/a Erwin und Elmire by Johann André Johann André German
- n/a Fennimore and Gerda by Frederick Delius Frederick Delius German
- n/a Flammen by Franz Schreker Franz Schreker German
- n/a Germanicus by Georg Philipp Telemann Georg Philipp Telemann German
- n/a Jephtas Gelübde by Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer German
- n/a Kepler by Philip Glass Philip Glass German
- n/a Lenz by unknown composer n/a German
- n/a Männerlist größer als Frauenlist by Richard Wagner Richard Wagner German