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In my quest to be as educated in the fine arts as I can be, I've got a cosmic list of Cultural to-dos, among them a variety of plays, ballets and operas to see. Below are a list of the Ballets and Operas I desperately want to see sometime in my life, and the first ten are arguably ranked as the top ten to see, according to online lists, though they are not in any specific order within the top ten. Links lead to more detailed information on performances I have seen.
- Ballets:
- La Bayadère Seen January 27, 2008
- Don Quixote
- Swan Lake
- Romeo and Juliet Seen January 29, 2010
- The Nutcracker
- La Sylphide
- Giselle
- Sleeping Beauty
- Coppélia
- Cinderella
- Le Corsaire
- Sylvia
- La Fille Mal Gardée (The Girl who Needed Watching)
- La Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring)
- Sparticus
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Peter Pan
- Operas:
- Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)-Mozart
- Madame Butterfly-Puccini
- Orphée et Eurydice (Orfeo ed Euridice)-Gluck
- I Capuleti e I Montecchi (The Capulets and the Montagues)-Bellini
- La Traviata-Verdi
- Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld)-Offenbach
- Rinaldo-Händel
- Lucia di Lammermoor-Donizetti
- La Bohème (The Bohemian)-Puccini
- Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)-Rossini
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)-Mozart
- Die Fledermaus-Strauss, Jr.
- Manon Lescaut-Puccini
- Don Giovanni-Mozart
- Aida-Verdi
- Tosca-Puccini
- La Belle Hélène-Offenbach
- Hänsel und Gretel-Humperdinck
- Die Fledermaus-Strauss, Jr.
- The Little Prince-Portman
- Carmen-Bizet
- Lohengrin-Wagner
- Norma-Bellini
- Fidelio-Beethoven
- Die Walküre (The Valkyrie)-Wagner
- L'Elisir d'Amore-Donizetti