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1927 opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky
Oedipus rex is an opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky, scored for orchestra, speaker, soloists, and male chorus. The libretto, based on Sophocles's tragedy
Oedipus_rex_(opera)
1987 opera by Wolfgang Rihm
Oedipus is an opera in two parts composed by Wolfgang Rihm to a German-language libretto that he based on the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and
Oedipus_(opera)
Classical Athenian tragedy by Sophocles
Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King,
Oedipus_Rex
Opera by George Enescu
tale of Oedipus, as told by Sophocles in Oedipus the King. Enescu had the idea to compose an Oedipus-inspired opera even before finding a libretto and began
Œdipe_(opera)
Topics referred to by the same term
reimagining of Oedipus Rex by Robert Icke Œdipe, by George Enescu Oedipus rex (opera), by Igor Stravinsky Oedipus (opera), by Wolfgang Rihm Greek (opera), by Mark-Anthony
Oedipus_(disambiguation)
Daughter of Oedipus in Greek mythology
character in several ancient Greek tragedies. She was the daughter of Oedipus, king of Thebes; her mother/grandmother was either Jocasta or, in another
Antigone
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
Oedipus at Colonus (also Oedipus Coloneus; Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους ἐπὶ Κολωνῷ, Oidipous epi Kolōnō) is the second of the three Theban plays of the Athenian
Oedipus_at_Colonus
1959 opera by Carl Orff
Oedipus der Tyrann (Oedipus the Tyrant ) is Carl Orff's musical setting of the drama Oedipus Tyrannos (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος) in a prologue
Oedipus_der_Tyrann
Topics referred to by the same term
as Oedipus rex Edipo re (1920), an opera published posthumously as by Ruggero Leoncavallo Oedipus (Seneca) (1st century), a play by Seneca Oedipus rex
Oedipus_Rex_(disambiguation)
Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Stravinsky turned to neoclassicism, a development culminating in his opera-oratorio Oedipus rex (1927). Stravinsky had already turned away from the modernist
Opera
Blind prophet of Apollo
respected. Oedipus sent for Tiresias, and Tiresias admitted to knowing the answers to Oedipus's questions, but he refused to speak, instead telling Oedipus to
Tiresias
2025 edition of the annual UK theatre awards
productions and 1 opera received multiple awards: 3: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Fiddler on the Roof, Giant 2: Festen, Oedipus (Wyndham's), Titanique
2025_Laurence_Olivier_Awards
and the opera are a re-telling of Sophocles's Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex with the setting changed to the East End of London in the 1980s. The opera was first
Greek_(opera)
British-born musician and arts administrator (born 1961)
"Funding opera: Direct to the stage". Financial Times. Joe Hill-Gibbins (2 August 2017). "Opera director Joe Hill-Gibbins: How I got an Oedipus complex"
John Berry (arts administrator)
John_Berry_(arts_administrator)
Opera by Antonio Sacchini
Antoinette. The libretto, by Nicolas-François Guillard, is based on the play Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles. The premiere, intended to inaugurate the new theatre
Œdipe_à_Colone
1949 opera by Carl Orff
of Greek tragedy. The opera begins in the early morning following a battle in Thebes between the armies of the two sons of Oedipus: Eteocles and Polynices
Antigonae
Incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn
Oedipus at Colonus (German: Ödipus in Kolonos), Op. 93 is incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn to Sophocles' play Oedipus at Colonus (401 BC) consisting
Oedipus at Colonus (Mendelssohn)
Oedipus_at_Colonus_(Mendelssohn)
Tragedy by Sophocles
triad of tragedies known as the three Theban plays, following Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Even though the events in Antigone occur last in the
Antigone_(Sophocles_play)
German composer (1813–1883)
composer, theatre director, essayist, and conductor, best known for his operas, although his mature works are often referred to as music dramas. Unlike
Richard_Wagner
Opera by Tobias Picker
Santa Fe Opera company and premiered in 1996. Based on Judith Rossner's novel of the same name, Emmeline is an American retelling of the Oedipus myth from
Emmeline_(opera)
Herman Makarenko. The opera is set in legendary ancient times in the city of Thebes. It is based on the well-known myth about King Oedipus, his sons Eteocles
Creonte_(opera)
American actor (1936–1989)
in San Francisco, he played more than 40 roles there, including Hamlet, Oedipus Rex and Brother Julian in Tiny Alice. In 1982, he provided the voice of
Paul_Shenar
Argentinian-Spanish-American operatic tenor (born 1995)
and Guests Give Oedipus rex Power and Purpose". www.sfcv.org. Archived from the original on 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2024-06-20. "Oedipus Rex at the San Francisco
Jose_Simerilla_Romero
American film and theatre director and writer (born 1952)
featured Philip Langridge as Oedipus and Jessye Norman as Jocasta. Taymor went on to direct the film adaptation of the opera Oedipus Rex. She went on to direct
Julie_Taymor
Opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo
on Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, although the libretto excluded most of the choruses. According to music journalist William Schoelle, the opera contains "a dynamic
Edipo_re_(opera)
German-born, London-based costume and set designer (born 1951)
nominated for the 2026 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Oedipus. In 1984, Bechtler married the actor Bill Paterson. They have a son and
Hildegard_Bechtler
Chinese composer
Viva. His operas Oedipus and The Death of Oedipus were premiered in 1993 and 1994 respectively, in Stockholm and Amsterdam. His chamber opera The Test
Qu_Xiao-Song
Broadway theater and former nightclub
Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, New York, U.S. Opened as the Gallo Opera House in 1927, it served as a CBS broadcast studio in the mid-20th century
Studio_54
British-Australian actor (born 1987)
Centre and the Sydney Opera House. In 2012, Pyros was nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Actor, for his portrayal of Oedipus in Malthouse Theatre's
Richard_Pyros
Mythological figures
Eurystheus and Alcyone. Also called Astymedusa, she became the second wife of Oedipus after the death of Jocasta. Medusa, a Trojan princess as daughter of King
Medusa_(mythology)
American opera singer (1950–1994)
Haydn's Orlando paladino with the Pennsylvania Opera Theater, and appeared as the Shepherd in Oedipus rex with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Seiji
John_Gilmore_(tenor)
Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia
1 & 15 conducted by Valery Gergiev Mariinsky Label Website Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex / Les Noces conducted by Valery Gergiev Mariinsky Label Website Tchaikovsky:
Mariinsky_Theatre
Lost Ancient Greek poem
Sphinx and Oedipus and presented an alternative view of the Oedipus myth. According to Pausanias, Cinaethon states that the marriage between Oedipus and his
Oedipodea
opera company, Romanian National Opera, Bucharest (Opera Națională București), had its roots in the formation of the Opera Society (Societatea Opera)
Opera_in_Romania
English actress (born 1956)
the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress twice for Ghosts (2014) and Oedipus (2025). Manville also won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the
Lesley_Manville
The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by title, with the name of the composer
List_of_operas_by_title
Greek actor and director (1900–1990)
his native Crete as Chorus Leader and later as Messenger in Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus. From 1925 until 1930, he worked in close collaboration with the
Alexis_Minotis
1949 study of Hamlet by Ernest Jones
Hamlet and Oedipus is a study of William Shakespeare's Hamlet in which the title character's inexplicable behaviours are subjected to investigation along
Hamlet_and_Oedipus
Fictional character from the novel Moby-Dick
Milton. His prosthesis, for instance, has been taken for an allusion to the Oedipus myth. Ahab is firmly established in popular culture by cartoons, comic
Captain_Ahab
Ancient-Greek tragedy by Sophocles
but various stylistic similarities with the Philoctetes (409 BC) and the Oedipus at Colonus (406 BC) leads scholars to believe it was written towards the
Electra_(Sophocles_play)
Aspect of musical history
the author of the operas Der Mond (The Moon, 1939), Die Kluge (The Cunning One, 1943), Antigonae (1949) and Oedipus der Tyrann (Oedipus the King, 1959)
History_of_opera
survived to see among his operas. 1926 Turandot (Puccini). Puccini's last opera was left unfinished at his death. 1927 Oedipus Rex (Stravinsky). Set to
List_of_prominent_operas
American opera singer (1945–2019)
appearance in the U.S. in 1982 with the Opera Company of Philadelphia, when cast as Jocasta in Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, and as Dido in Purcell's Dido and
Jessye_Norman
Moon Theatre, London on 11 February 1980. It is a retelling of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex. Berkoff wrote: "Greek came to me via Sophocles, trickling its way
Greek_(play)
Swedish film director (1943–2024)
Daniel Börtz's Marie Antoinette (1998) and Svall (2005) and Qu Xiaosong's Oedipus. Fellbom died on 19 April 2024, at the age of 81. Aida (1987) (director
Claes_Fellbom
English writer and composer (1917–1993)
Burgess lectured in phonetics, and translated Cyrano de Bergerac, Oedipus Rex, and the opera Carmen, among others. He was nominated and shortlisted for the
Anthony_Burgess
original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2021. "Theatre review: Oedipus / Olivier, London". the Guardian. 15 October 2008. Archived from the original
Ralph Fiennes on screen and stage
Ralph_Fiennes_on_screen_and_stage
Prometheus is an opera by Carl Orff. The opera's Greek text is based on the drama (Greek: Προμηθεὺς Δεσμώτης – Promētheús desmṓtēs – Prometheus Bound)
Prometheus_(Orff)
Play by Seamus Heaney
tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. It is also an opera by Dominique Le Gendre. Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus King of Thebes, Greece, learns that her two
The_Burial_at_Thebes
Jamaican-born British operatic bass baritone
Nick Shadow in Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress, Creon in Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, the title role in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Ivan in Khovanshchina
Willard_White
Non-singing roles in opera and ballet
Supernumerary actors are usually amateur character actors in opera and ballet performances who train under professional direction to create a believable
Supernumerary_actor
Literary work
to Oedipus and the Sphinx. A better known and well preserved version of this story is told by the Athenian tragic poet Sophocles in his play Oedipus Rex
Theban_Cycle
British classical scholar (1934–2020)
(1996g). Dawe, R. D. (ed.). Oedipus Coloneus (3rd ed.). Stuttgart – Leipzig: Teubner. Sophocles (2006). Dawe, R. D. (ed.). Oedipus Rex (2nd ed.). Cambridge:
Roger_D._Dawe
American actress (born 1943)
Williamstown's version of 'Oedipus'?". Christian Science Monitor. July 6, 1988. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved October 12, 2020. "Legend of Oedipus, The". Williamstown
Joan_Van_Ark
Soviet and Russian actor (born 1942)
Theatre "Oedipus Rex". He worked at the Moscow Art Theater, from 1969 he worked in Moscow Pushkin Drama Theatre. In the television film-opera "Anna Snegina"
Vitali_Bezrukov
Australian actor
Furter), Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Pericles, Twelve Angry Men, Othello, Oedipus the King, Macbeth and Hedda Gabler. He won a Mo Award for his starring
Marcus_Graham
American scenic designer
(1991). OBIE award for Sustained Achievement In Design (1982). "A Space For Oedipus" – profile in Theatre Design & Technology, by Arnold Aronson (1978). "Plywood
Jim_Clayburgh
Soviet and Russian opera singer
Theatre production of Boris Godunov in Moscow. Her introduction to the opera houses of Europe and the world was a recital in the Salle Pleyel in Paris
Elena_Obraztsova
American mezzo-soprano (1938–1993)
(Böhm, live 1969, DG) Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex – Jocasta (Abbado, live 1969, Opera d'Oro/Memories) Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex – Jocasta (Bernstein, 1972, Columbia/Sony)
Tatiana_Troyanos
Music genre
Orchestra (1916) opera-ballet Histoire du Soldat for chamber group and three speakers (1918), narration with music Mavra (1922) Oedipus rex (1927) Perséphone
Russian_opera
Topics referred to by the same term
Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta in Greek mythology. Antigone or Antigoni may also refer to: Antigone (mythology), several characters
Antigone_(disambiguation)
Chinese director and playwright
characteristics, including Kunqu Opera, Peking Opera, Sichuan opera, Henan Opera, Pingju Opera, Liu Opera, Liuqin tune and Meihu Opera. Li Liuyi has been invited
Li_Liuyi
Irish actor
Olympia, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth at the Mill Theatre. Wayne Jordan's "Oedipus" at the Abbey, and "Tina's idea of fun" by Sean P Summers at the Peacock
Hilda_Fay
British actor (born 1983)
Charleson Awards for his appearance in the National Theatre's production of Oedipus and in 2009 played Laertes to Jude Law's Hamlet in the Donmar West End
Gwilym_Lee
French opera company
prigioniero, Oedipus rex, Jenůfa, Die Frau ohne Schatten and Dalibor; there was also a production of Les Troyens. The merger to form the Opéra du Rhin took
Opéra_national_du_Rhin
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
infant, left him exposed on Mount Ida, hoping he would perish there (cf. Oedipus). He was, however, suckled by a she-bear. Returning after nine days, Agelaus
Paris_(mythology)
Opera company based in Ruse, Bulgaria
The Ruse Opera and Philharmonic Society is an opera company based in Ruse, Bulgaria, and founded in 1949. It took over the Rousse Opera Society, which
Ruse Opera and Philharmonic Society
Ruse_Opera_and_Philharmonic_Society
Italian operatic mezzo-soprano
Così fan tutte, Fenena in Nabucco, Giovanna in Anna Bolena, Jocasta in Oedipus rex, Laura Adorno in La Gioconda, Leonor in La favorite, Margarita in I
Franca_Mattiucci
German composer and teacher (1952–2024)
individuality. His chamber opera Jakob Lenz was premiered in 1977, exploring the inner conflict of a poet's soul. The premiere of his opera Oedipus at Deutsche Oper
Wolfgang_Rihm
German opera company
is a German opera company located in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin. The resident building is the country's second largest opera house (after
Deutsche_Oper_Berlin
Solo discography of Australian recording artist Nick Cave
features Cave's vocals and production on "Vixo". Recorded in October 1983. Oedipus Schmoedipus (1996), album by Barry Adamson, Cave appears on "The Sweetest
Nick_Cave_discography
1943 opera by Carl Orff
is an opera in 12 scenes written by Carl Orff. It premiered at the Frankfurt Opera, Germany, on 20 February 1943. Orff referred to this opera as a Märchenoper
Die_Kluge
Smiles 1937 Oedipus Rex 1957 Antigone 1961 Oedipus Rex 1967 Oedipus the King 1968 Funeral Parade of Roses 1969 Night Warning 1982 Oedipus Wrecks 1989
List of films based on classical mythology
List_of_films_based_on_classical_mythology
1868 opera by Ambroise Thomas
Hamlet is a grand opera in five acts of 1868 by the French composer Ambroise Thomas, with a libretto by Michel Carré and Jules Barbier based on a French
Hamlet_(Thomas)
This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in
List_of_operas_by_composer
New Zealand opera singer (1934–2025)
Telramund in Lohengrin, conducted by Rudolf Kempe, took part in Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, conducted by Georg Solti, with Peter Pears in the title role, in 1976
Donald_McIntyre
Musical artist (born 1951)
Cantata (Slatkin and BBC) 2002 – The Life of David Gale 1983 – video of Oedipus Rex 1989 – audio of La Noche Triste 1991 – audio of La Favorite 1993 –
Justin_Lavender
Ukrainian operatic mezzo-soprano singer
Symphony Orchestra under Theodore Kuchar in 2005, and Robert Ian Winstin's Oedipus Requiem with the Kyiv Philharmonic in 2007. Taras Shevchenko National Prize
Anzhelina_Shvachka
National Opera (ENO) is an opera company based in London, resident at the London Coliseum in St Martin's Lane. It is one of the two principal opera companies
English National Opera commissions and premieres
English_National_Opera_commissions_and_premieres
German conductor (1929–2025)
Richard Strauss's operas Arabella, Die Frau ohne Schatten and Die schweigsame Frau, Schoenberg's Moses und Aron, Stravinsky's Oedipus rex and Humperdinck's
Christoph_von_Dohnányi
Opera company based in London
familiar and unfamiliar operas. Novelties in Davis's time included Pizzetti's Murder in the Cathedral, Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, Richard Rodney Bennett's
English_National_Opera
American actress (1934–2010)
2022. ""The Baxters" Binder with the Annotated Book for Rue's Musical "Oedipus Shmedipus" Inside [SOLD] | The Estate of Rue". Archived from the original
Rue_McClanahan
English actor and director (born 1962)
frequent collaborator director Jonathan Kent, playing the title role in Oedipus the King by Sophocles, at the National Theatre in London. In 2008, he played
Ralph_Fiennes
American opera company
Norman made her first appearances in an opera in the United States with OCP; starring as Jocasta in Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, and as Purcell's Dido. In March
Opera_Philadelphia
British television detective series (1987–2000)
compares the life of a dead woman with that of Jocasta, the mother of Oedipus. The same episode also introduced his Jaguar Mark 2 automobile, which is
Inspector_Morse_(TV_series)
Soviet-born ballet dancer (1938–1993)
Prospero. Night Journey, choreographed by Martha Graham as the role of Oedipus. The Scarlet Letter, choreographed by Martha Graham as the role of Rev
Rudolf_Nureyev
Hottest part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
during the time "when the Dog-star cleaves the thirsty Ground". Seneca's Oedipus complains of "the scorching dog-star's fires". Pliny's Natural History
Dog_days
German operatic tenor (1926-1979)
Opera in 1968 as Loge. He sang in the first performances or first stagings of Werner Egk's Der Revisor, Heimo Erbse's Julietta, Carl Orff's Oedipus der
Gerhard_Stolze
English theatre, opera and film director (1930–2017)
Frederick Hall (22 November 1930 – 11 September 2017) was an English theatre, opera and film director. His obituary in The Times described him as "the most
Peter_Hall_(director)
1916 chamber opera-ballet
chantée et jouée, or The Fox: burlesque tale sung and played, is a chamber opera-ballet for four male voices and 16 instrumentalists written in 1916 by Igor
Renard_(Stravinsky)
British theatre director (born 1950)
London, 1987) Three Sisters (Gate Theatre, 1990) The Thebans (Oedipus Tyrannos, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone) by Sophocles in translations by Timberlake
Adrian_Noble
Device to resolve the plot of a dramatic work
otherwise, it should be outside the tragedy, e.g., that in Sophocles' Oedipus. — Poetics, (1454a33–1454b9) Aristotle praised Euripides, however, for
Deus_ex_machina
Russian composer (1882–1971)
operatic setting of Sophocles's tragedy Oedipus Rex in Latin. The May 1927 premiere of Stravinsky's opera-oratorio Oedipus rex was staged as a concert performance
Igor_Stravinsky
German opera singer (1883–1977)
performance of Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, conducted by Otto Klemperer. In 1929, he appeared at the Sopot Festival at the Forest Opera as Pogner in Wagner's Die
Martin_Abendroth
Programme. 1955. "Opera Scotland: Die Zauberflöte, Edinburgh Festival 1956". 1956. Retrieved 27 December 2021. "Opera Scotland: Oedipus Rex, Edinburgh Festival
Opera at the Edinburgh International Festival: history and repertoire, 1947–1956
Opera_at_the_Edinburgh_International_Festival:_history_and_repertoire,_1947–1956
Figure in Greek mythology
with Oedipus in Sophocles, Harold Bloom states that "Freud called Oedipus an 'immoral play,' since the gods ordained incest and parricide. Oedipus therefore
Prometheus
English actress (born 1935)
and television actress, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street (1961–1971); Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies (1998–2000);
Anne_Reid
German operatic soprano (born 1974)
German). Neue Musikzeitung. June 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2021. "A Prussian Oedipus" (in German). Deutschlandradio Kultur. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 30 June
Anja_Kaesmacher
British operatic bass-baritone
(13 June 2003). "Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex: Dowd/ Herincx/ Blackburn/ Johnson/ Remedios/ Richardson/ Sadler's Wells Opera and Chorus/ RPO/ Colin Davis"
Raimund_Herincx
English theatre director (born 1946)
work includes Le Cid, Mother Courage and Her Children, The False Servant, Oedipus and The Emperor and Galilean (National Theatre); Man of La Mancha (Broadway);
Jonathan_Kent_(director)
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