Opera Libretti
- The Turn of the Screw, Benjamin Britten, 14 September 1954, Teatro La Fenice, Venice (based on the work of Henry James)
- Owen Wingrave, Benjamin Britten, 16 May 1971, BBC (based on the work of Henry James)
- Death in Venice, Benjamin Britten, 16 June 1973, Aldeburgh Festival, Snape, Suffolk (based on Der Tod in Venedig by Thomas Mann)
- Easter, Malcolm Williamson
- What the Old Man Does is Always Right, Alun Hoddinott, 1977
- The Rajah's Diamond, Alun Hoddinott, 1979
- The Trumpet Major, Alun Hoddinott, 1981
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