Opera
- Jurriaan Andriessen – Het zwarte blondje
- Samuel Barber – Vanessa (revised version)
- Luciano Berio – Traces
- Benjamin Britten – Curlew River, op. 71
- Alberto Ginastera – Don Rodrigo, op. 31
- Hans Werner Henze – Der junge Lord
- Bruno Maderna – Hyperion
- Gian Carlo Menotti – Martin's Lie
- Joaquín Rodrigo – El hijo fingido (zarzuela)
- Robert Ward – The Lady from Colorado
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