(aka La Mort du duc de Guise; Henri Lavedan, 1908) music by Camille Saint-Saëns, Op. 128; this was music for a film, not a staged play as such, and is generally considered one of the world's first film scores As You Like It (William Shakespeare, c. 1600) 1922 music by Roger Quilter 1931 music by Ernst Toch music by Johan Halvorsen (Livet i skogen, Op. 33; died 1935) 1938 music by Ildebrando Pizzetti Athalie (Jean Racine, 1691) 1785 music by Johann Abraham Peter Schulz 1786 music by Georg Joseph "Abbé" Vogler music by François Joseph Gossec (died 1829) 1845 music by Felix Mendelssohn 1946 music by Frank Martin Attila (Laurence Binyon) 1907 music by Charles Villiers Stanford, Op. 102 B The Bacchae (aka The Bacchantes; Euripides, posth. 405 BC) 1924 music by Willem Pijper 1926 music by Ernst Toch (R. Viertel's version) music by Anatoly Alexandrov The Bagpiper of Strakonice (Strakonický dudák; Josef Kajetán Tyl) 1926 music by Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Op. 120 Le Baiser (Théodore de Banville) 1888 music by Paul Vidal Le Bal des Voleurs (Thieves' Carnival; Jean Anouilh) music by Darius Milhaud, Op. 192 Becket (Alfred, Lord Tennyson) 1893 music by Charles Villiers Stanford, Op. 48 The Bedbug (Vladimir Mayakovsky, 1929) 1929 music by Dmitri Shostakovich, Op. 19 Belshazzar's Feast (Hjalmar Procopé, 1906) 1906 music by Jean Sibelius, Op. 51 Bérénice (Jean Racine, 1670) music by Marcel Samuel-Rousseau Bertran de Born (Jean Valmy-Baisse, 1936) 1936 music by Darius Milhaud, Op. 152a (in 1937 he reworked the music into his Suite provencale. Op. 152b) The Betrothal (Maurice Maeterlinck; sequel to The Blue Bird) 1921 music by Armstrong Gibbs The Birds (Aristophanes, 414 BC) 1883 music by Sir Hubert Parry 1901 music by John Knowles Paine 1947 music by Goffredo Petrassi music by Marios Varvoglis (died 1967) The Black Masks (Leonid Andreyev, 1908) 1923 music by Roger Sessions Blaubart (Ludwig Tieck) 1835 music by Julius Rietz The Blue Bird (L'Oiseau bleu; Maurice Maeterlinck, 1908; for the sequel The Blue Bird and the Betrothal, see The Betrothal above) 1909 music by Norman O'Neill, Op. 37 1912 music by Engelbert Humperdinck music by Leslie Heward (died 1943) Boris Godunov (Alexander Pushkin, 1825) 1934 music by Yuri Shaporin 1936 music by Sergei Prokofiev, Op. 70 bis Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (Molière, 1670) 1670 ballet music by Jean-Baptiste Lully 1912 and 1917 music by Richard Strauss, to Hugo von Hofmannsthal's German versions of the