Index · The Authors of the Libretto
The Librettists
57 librettists in our catalogue with two or more credited works.
- ×18 Felice Romani
- ×25 Eugène Scribe
- ×15 Gaetano Rossi
- ×33 Pietro Metastasio
- ×12 Andrea Leone Tottola
- ×9 Domenico Gilardoni
- ×8 W. S
- ×8 Lorenzo Da Ponte
- ×5 Antonio Ghislanzoni
- ×6 Carlo Goldoni
- ×5 Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
- ×6 Hugo von Hofmannsthal
- ×6 Luigi Illica
- ×5 Marco Coltellini
- ×8 Philippe Quinault
- ×6 Catulle Mendès
- ×4 Francesco Maria Piave
- ×4 Gene Scheer
- ×7 Jean-François Marmontel
- ×4 Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald
- ×4 Metastasio
- ×3 Angelo Anelli
- ×5 Antoine Houdar de la Motte
- ×3 Apostolo Zeno that was
- ×3 Arturo Colautti
- ×3 Domenico Lalli
- ×3 Eugène Leterrier and Albert Vanloo
- ×3 F. Zell and Richard Genée
- ×4 Ferdinando Fontana
- ×4 Giovanni Schmidt
- ×3 Giuseppe Maria Foppa
- ×4 Henri Caïn
- ×3 J. D
- ×3 Joseph Gregor
- ×5 Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
- ×3 Luigi Romanelli
- ×2 Mario Ghisalberti
- ×3 Mattia Verazi
- ×5 Michel-Jean Sedaine
- ×3 Paolo Rolli
- ×5 Royce Vavrek
- ×3 Temistocle Solera
- ×2 A. M
- ×3 Albert Willemetz
- ×2 Andrea Maffei
- ×4 Antonio Maria Lucchini
- ×2 Apostolo Zeno and Pietro Pariati
- ×3 Arnold Sundgaard
- ×2 B. C
- ×5 Claudio Guastalla
- ×2 Colin Graham
- ×2 David Pountney
- ×2 Desfontaines-Lavallée
- ×2 Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille
- ×2 Frank Desprez and music by Alfred Cellier
- ×1 Gaetano Sertor
- ×2 Georg Kaiser
- ×5 Giovacchino Forzano
- ×5 Giovanni Bertati
- ×3 Giovanni Faustini
- ×1 Giovanni Filippo Apolloni
- ×3 Giovanni Gastone Boccherini
- ×1 Giovanni Palazzi
- ×3 Giuseppe Adami
- ×1 Giuseppe Di Leva
- ×2 Giuseppe Foppa
- ×2 Hans-Ulrich Treichel
- ×2 Hector Crémieux and Ernest Blum
- ×1 Henri Hoppenot
- ×2 Henry Pottinger Stephens
- ×2 Hinrich Hinsch
- ×2 Händl Klaus
- ×1 James Grun
- ×2 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- ×1 John Dryden
- ×2 Jules Barbier and Michel Carré
- ×1 Julius Rodenberg
- ×2 Karl Mickel
- ×1 Louis Anseaume
- ×2 Louis Gallet
- ×2 Michel Carré and Jules Barbier
- ×2 Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- ×3 Nicola Francesco Haym
- ×4 Nicolas-François Guillard
- ×2 Nicolò Beregan
- ×2 Ortensio Mauro
- ×4 Paolo Antonio Rolli
- ×2 Pedro Calderón de la Barca
- ×1 Peter Sellars
- ×4 Salomon Hermann Mosenthal
- ×2 Salvatore Cammarano
- ×1 Tommaso Mariani
- ×2 Tracy K
- ×2 Ventura de la Vega
- ×1 William Plomer