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• An English Translation of Parsifal, the Sacred Festival Drama by Richard Wagner Richard Wagner, Rosemarie König, Kurt Pahlen, John P. Jackson, Benjamin Johnson Lang, Alfred Forman, Oliver Huckel, Karl Klindworth, Louis Napoleon Parker, Randle Fynes 1.4 h
• Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1.5 h
• Carmen Georges Bizet, Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy, Henning Mehnert, Prosper Mérimée 1.3 h
• Madama Butterfly Giacomo Puccini 1.4 h
• La Traviata Giuseppe Verdi 51 min
• Tosca Giacomo Puccini 1.4 h
• Faust Charles Gounod 53 min
• Macbeth, Cloth, It Giuseppe Verdi 40 min
• Manon Lescaut Abbé Prévost 3.6 h
• The Magic Flute Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1.6 h
• Arms and the Man Bernard Shaw 1.7 h
• Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare 3.1 h

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An English Translation of Parsifal, the Sacred Festival Drama by Richard Wagner Richard Wagner, Rosemarie König, Kurt Pahlen, John P. Jackson, Benjamin Johnson Lang, Alfred Forman, Oliver Huckel, Karl Klindworth, Louis Napoleon Parker, Randle Fynes 1.4 h Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1.5 h Carmen Georges Bizet, Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy, Henning Mehnert, Prosper Mérimée 1.3 h Madama Butterfly Giacomo Puccini 1.4 h La Traviata Giuseppe Verdi 51 min Tosca Giacomo Puccini 1.4 h Faust Charles Gounod 53 min Macbeth, Cloth, It Giuseppe Verdi 40 min Manon Lescaut Abbé Prévost 3.6 h The Magic Flute Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1.6 h Arms and the Man Bernard Shaw 1.7 h Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare 3.1 h

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