Manfred Trojahn: Enrico after the drama Enrico IV by Luigi Pirandello, 1991 Was ihr wollt after Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, 1998 Orest after the drama Orestes by Euripides, 2011 Toshio Hosokawa Hanjo after the Nô-drama 班女 (Hanjo, 1955) by Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫) in a translation by Donald Keene, 2004 Matsukaze, after the Nô-drama 松風 (Matsukaze) by Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥 元清), 2011 Luca Francesconi, Quartet after the drama Quartett by Heiner Müller, 2011 Marc-André Dalbavie, Le Soulier de satin after the drama Le Soulier de satin (1931) by Paul Claudel, 2021 Literaturopern based on novels and short stories Frederick Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet after Gottfried Keller's Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe, 1907 Leoš Janáček: Káťa Kabanová after Alexander Ostrovsky, 1921 From the House of the Dead (Z mrtvého domu) after Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1930 Dmitri Shostakovich: Нос (The Nose) after the comedy by Nikolai Gogol Леди Макбет Мценского уезда (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk) after Nikolai Leskov's novel Ledy Macbeth Mtsenskovo uyezda, 1934 Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd after Herman Melville, 1951 Death in Venice after Thomas Mann's novel Tod in Venedig, 1973 Gottfried von Einem: Der Prozess based on the novel Der Process by Franz Kafka , 1953 Giselher Klebe: Die tödlichen Wünsche after the novel La peau de chagrin von Honoré de Balzac, 1959 Das Märchen von der schönen Lilie after Goethe, 1969 Werner Egk: Die Verlobung in San Domingo after the novel von Heinrich von Kleist, 1963 Boris Blacher: Das Geheimnis des entwendeten Briefes after the novel The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe, 1975 Die Flut nach einer Erzählung von Guy de Maupassant, 1947 Hans Werner Henze: Ein Landarzt, radio opera after Franz Kafka, 1951 Boulevard Solitude after the novel Histoire du Chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost, 1952 Der junge Lord based on the short story Der Affe als Mensch by Wilhelm Hauff, 1965 Pollicino based on a fairytale by Charles Perrault, 1980 Das verratene Meer, after Yukio Mishima's The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (午後の曳航 – Gogo no Eiko), 1986–89 Wolfgang Rihm: Jakob Lenz after the novella Lenz by Georg Büchner, 1979 Die Hamletmaschine based on Heiner Müller's text Die Hamletmaschine (1977), 1987 Die Eroberung von Mexico based on Antonin Artaud's 1932 texts La conquête du Mexique and Le théâtre de Séraphin, 1992 Dionysos based on Friedrich Nietzsche's Dionysian-Dithyrambs, 2010 Aribert Reimann: Das Schloß after Franz Kafka’s novel