Opera
- Frederick Delius – A Village Romeo and Juliet
- Antonín Dvořák – Rusalka
- Enrique Granados – Picarol
- Jules Massenet – Grisélidis
- Charles Villiers Stanford – Much Ado About Nothing
- Richard Strauss – Feuersnot
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